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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,501.20, 455,527.20 and 153,845.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,501.20, 455,527.20 and 153,845.60 is: 230,908.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,501.20 : 455,527.20 = 153,845.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,501.20/455,527.20 = 153,845.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,501.20x = 455,527.20 × 153,845.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,501.20x = 70,080,855,400.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,080,855,400.32/303,501.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,908.00

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