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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,002.10, 459,076.05 and 148,100.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,002.10, 459,076.05 and 148,100.70 is: 222,186.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,002.10 : 459,076.05 = 148,100.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,002.10/459,076.05 = 148,100.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,002.10x = 459,076.05 × 148,100.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,002.10x = 67,989,484,358.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,989,484,358.24/306,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,186.33

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