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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,829.04, 450,943.24 and 150,610.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,829.04, 450,943.24 and 150,610.72 is: 225,765.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,829.04 : 450,943.24 = 150,610.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,829.04/450,943.24 = 150,610.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,829.04x = 450,943.24 × 150,610.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,829.04x = 67,916,886,055.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,916,886,055.53/300,829.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 225,765.72

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