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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,602.04, 455,680.89 and 153,945.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,602.04, 455,680.89 and 153,945.63 is: 231,059.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,602.04 : 455,680.89 = 153,945.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,602.04/455,680.89 = 153,945.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,602.04x = 455,680.89 × 153,945.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,602.04x = 70,150,081,690.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,150,081,690.01/303,602.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,059.32

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