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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,079.20, 454,894.20 and 153,423.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,079.20, 454,894.20 and 153,423.60 is: 230,274.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,079.20 : 454,894.20 = 153,423.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,079.20/454,894.20 = 153,423.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,079.20x = 454,894.20 × 153,423.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,079.20x = 69,791,505,783.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,791,505,783.12/303,079.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,274.81

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