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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,348.68, 450,537.99 and 89,966.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,348.68, 450,537.99 and 89,966.57 is: 134,954.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,348.68 : 450,537.99 = 89,966.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,348.68/450,537.99 = 89,966.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,348.68x = 450,537.99 × 89,966.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,348.68x = 40,533,357,614.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,533,357,614.99/300,348.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,954.34

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