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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,874.30, 454,311.45 and 184,776.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,874.30, 454,311.45 and 184,776.30 is: 277,164.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,874.30 : 454,311.45 = 184,776.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,874.30/454,311.45 = 184,776.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,874.30x = 454,311.45 × 184,776.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,874.30x = 83,945,988,778.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,945,988,778.64/302,874.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,164.45

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