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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,323.40, 455,276.70 and 153,732.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,323.40, 455,276.70 and 153,732.60 is: 230,746.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,323.40 : 455,276.70 = 153,732.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,323.40/455,276.70 = 153,732.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,323.40x = 455,276.70 × 153,732.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,323.40x = 69,990,870,810.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,990,870,810.42/303,323.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,746.69

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