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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,893.80, 453,465.90 and 184,795.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,893.80, 453,465.90 and 184,795.80 is: 276,659.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,893.80 : 453,465.90 = 184,795.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,893.80/453,465.90 = 184,795.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,893.80x = 453,465.90 × 184,795.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,893.80x = 83,798,593,763.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,798,593,763.22/302,893.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,659.98

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