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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,030.60, 459,045.90 and 235,171.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,030.60, 459,045.90 and 235,171.80 is: 352,757.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,030.60 : 459,045.90 = 235,171.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,030.60/459,045.90 = 235,171.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,030.60x = 459,045.90 × 235,171.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,030.60x = 107,954,650,585.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,954,650,585.62/306,030.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,757.70

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