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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,983.82, 451,535.08 and 111,445.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,983.82, 451,535.08 and 111,445.86 is: 167,190.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,983.82 : 451,535.08 = 111,445.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,983.82/451,535.08 = 111,445.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,983.82x = 451,535.08 × 111,445.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,983.82x = 50,321,715,310.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,321,715,310.77/300,983.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,190.77

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