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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,753.60, 454,130.40 and 144,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,753.60, 454,130.40 and 144,900.80 is: 217,351.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,753.60 : 454,130.40 = 144,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,753.60/454,130.40 = 144,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,753.60x = 454,130.40 × 144,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,753.60x = 65,803,858,264.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,803,858,264.32/302,753.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,351.20

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