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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,812.80, 453,344.40 and 184,714.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,812.80, 453,344.40 and 184,714.80 is: 276,538.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,812.80 : 453,344.40 = 184,714.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,812.80/453,344.40 = 184,714.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,812.80x = 453,344.40 × 184,714.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,812.80x = 83,739,420,177.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,739,420,177.12/302,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,538.57

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