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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,873.10, 454,200.30 and 153,063.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,873.10, 454,200.30 and 153,063.60 is: 229,540.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,873.10 : 454,200.30 = 153,063.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,873.10/454,200.30 = 153,063.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,873.10x = 454,200.30 × 153,063.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,873.10x = 69,521,533,039.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,521,533,039.08/302,873.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,540.14

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