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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,001.20, 449,872.20 and 150,183.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,001.20, 449,872.20 and 150,183.60 is: 225,210.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,001.20 : 449,872.20 = 150,183.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,001.20/449,872.20 = 150,183.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,001.20x = 449,872.20 × 150,183.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,001.20x = 67,563,426,535.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,563,426,535.92/300,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,210.52

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