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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,481.60, 455,179.20 and 103,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,481.60, 455,179.20 and 103,811.20 is: 155,702.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,481.60 : 455,179.20 = 103,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,481.60/455,179.20 = 103,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,481.60x = 455,179.20 × 103,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,481.60x = 47,252,698,967.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,252,698,967.04/303,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,702.02

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