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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,947.91, 451,290.62 and 113,828.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,947.91, 451,290.62 and 113,828.19 is: 170,692.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,947.91 : 451,290.62 = 113,828.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,947.91/451,290.62 = 113,828.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,947.91x = 451,290.62 × 113,828.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,947.91x = 51,369,594,438.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,369,594,438.58/300,947.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,692.64

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