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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,681.75, 454,018.50 and 103,141.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,681.75, 454,018.50 and 103,141.22 is: 154,710.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,681.75 : 454,018.50 = 103,141.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,681.75/454,018.50 = 103,141.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,681.75x = 454,018.50 × 103,141.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,681.75x = 46,828,019,722.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,828,019,722.48/302,681.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,710.42

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