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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,529.18, 451,022.28 and 111,168.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,529.18, 451,022.28 and 111,168.64 is: 166,837.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,529.18 : 451,022.28 = 111,168.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,529.18/451,022.28 = 111,168.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,529.18x = 451,022.28 × 111,168.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,529.18x = 50,139,533,477.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,139,533,477.30/300,529.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,837.49

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