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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,802.60, 453,815.10 and 232,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,802.60, 453,815.10 and 232,332.60 is: 348,200.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,802.60 : 453,815.10 = 232,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,802.60/453,815.10 = 232,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,802.60x = 453,815.10 × 232,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,802.60x = 105,436,042,102.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,436,042,102.26/302,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,200.58

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