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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,712.20, 453,744.30 and 102,847.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,712.20, 453,744.30 and 102,847.40 is: 154,161.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,712.20 : 453,744.30 = 102,847.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,712.20/453,744.30 = 102,847.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,712.20x = 453,744.30 × 102,847.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,712.20x = 46,666,421,519.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,666,421,519.82/302,712.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,161.02

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