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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,895.02, 451,092.38 and 140,892.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,895.02, 451,092.38 and 140,892.28 is: 211,221.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,895.02 : 451,092.38 = 140,892.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,895.02/451,092.38 = 140,892.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,895.02x = 451,092.38 × 140,892.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,895.02x = 63,555,433,908.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,555,433,908.83/300,895.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,221.29

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