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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,132.60, 454,698.90 and 268,140.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,132.60, 454,698.90 and 268,140.60 is: 402,210.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,132.60 : 454,698.90 = 268,140.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,132.60/454,698.90 = 268,140.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,132.60x = 454,698.90 × 268,140.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,132.60x = 121,923,235,865.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,923,235,865.34/303,132.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 402,210.90

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