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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,516.20, 455,274.30 and 146,052.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,516.20, 455,274.30 and 146,052.20 is: 219,078.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,516.20 : 455,274.30 = 146,052.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,516.20/455,274.30 = 146,052.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,516.20x = 455,274.30 × 146,052.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,516.20x = 66,493,813,118.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,493,813,118.46/303,516.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,078.30

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