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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,441.40, 455,421.30 and 135,220.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,441.40, 455,421.30 and 135,220.60 is: 202,946.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,441.40 : 455,421.30 = 135,220.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,441.40/455,421.30 = 135,220.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,441.40x = 455,421.30 × 135,220.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,441.40x = 61,582,341,438.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,582,341,438.78/303,441.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,946.41

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