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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,841.45, 451,111.93 and 98,411.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,841.45, 451,111.93 and 98,411.14 is: 147,567.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,841.45 : 451,111.93 = 98,411.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,841.45/451,111.93 = 98,411.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,841.45x = 451,111.93 × 98,411.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,841.45x = 44,394,437,043.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,394,437,043.34/300,841.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,567.55

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