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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,007.60, 454,122.60 and 144,895.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,007.60, 454,122.60 and 144,895.60 is: 217,157.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,007.60 : 454,122.60 = 144,895.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,007.60/454,122.60 = 144,895.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,007.60x = 454,122.60 × 144,895.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,007.60x = 65,800,366,600.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,800,366,600.56/303,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,157.48

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