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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,615.10, 453,266.55 and 196,326.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,615.10, 453,266.55 and 196,326.90 is: 294,064.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,615.10 : 453,266.55 = 196,326.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,615.10/453,266.55 = 196,326.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,615.10x = 453,266.55 × 196,326.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,615.10x = 88,988,416,635.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,988,416,635.20/302,615.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 294,064.69

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