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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,648.30, 450,993.50 and 120,733.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,648.30, 450,993.50 and 120,733.72 is: 181,109.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,648.30 : 450,993.50 = 120,733.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,648.30/450,993.50 = 120,733.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,648.30x = 450,993.50 × 120,733.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,648.30x = 54,450,122,351.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,450,122,351.55/300,648.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,109.03

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