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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,760.30, 454,140.45 and 256,104.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,760.30, 454,140.45 and 256,104.30 is: 384,156.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,760.30 : 454,140.45 = 256,104.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,760.30/454,140.45 = 256,104.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,760.30x = 454,140.45 × 256,104.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,760.30x = 116,307,322,048.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,307,322,048.94/302,760.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,156.45

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