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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,758.40, 451,202.40 and 90,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,758.40, 451,202.40 and 90,417.60 is: 135,645.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,758.40 : 451,202.40 = 90,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,758.40/451,202.40 = 90,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,758.40x = 451,202.40 × 90,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,758.40x = 40,796,638,122.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,796,638,122.24/300,758.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,645.88

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