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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,339.68, 450,524.50 and 89,957.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,339.68, 450,524.50 and 89,957.56 is: 134,940.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,339.68 : 450,524.50 = 89,957.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,339.68/450,524.50 = 89,957.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,339.68x = 450,524.50 × 89,957.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,339.68x = 40,528,084,740.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,528,084,740.22/300,339.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,940.83

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