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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,850.60, 453,401.10 and 294,102.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,850.60, 453,401.10 and 294,102.60 is: 440,304.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,850.60 : 453,401.10 = 294,102.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,850.60/453,401.10 = 294,102.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,850.60x = 453,401.10 × 294,102.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,850.60x = 133,346,442,352.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,346,442,352.86/302,850.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 440,304.37

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