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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,481.20, 455,497.20 and 153,825.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,481.20, 455,497.20 and 153,825.60 is: 230,877.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,481.20 : 455,497.20 = 153,825.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,481.20/455,497.20 = 153,825.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,481.20x = 455,497.20 × 153,825.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,481.20x = 70,067,130,088.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,067,130,088.32/303,481.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,877.99

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