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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,694.80, 454,085.40 and 102,981.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,694.80, 454,085.40 and 102,981.20 is: 154,486.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,694.80 : 454,085.40 = 102,981.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,694.80/454,085.40 = 102,981.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,694.80x = 454,085.40 × 102,981.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,694.80x = 46,762,259,394.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,762,259,394.48/302,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,486.50

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