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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,186.53, 450,456.59 and 110,780.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,186.53, 450,456.59 and 110,780.18 is: 166,235.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,186.53 : 450,456.59 = 110,780.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,186.53/450,456.59 = 110,780.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,186.53x = 450,456.59 × 110,780.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,186.53x = 49,901,660,719.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,901,660,719.29/300,186.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,235.51

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