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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,139.80, 453,828.56 and 176,393.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,139.80, 453,828.56 and 176,393.70 is: 264,077.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,139.80 : 453,828.56 = 176,393.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,139.80/453,828.56 = 176,393.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,139.80x = 453,828.56 × 176,393.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,139.80x = 80,052,497,982.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,052,497,982.10/303,139.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,077.82

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