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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,992.34, 451,483.92 and 73,290.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,992.34, 451,483.92 and 73,290.09 is: 109,934.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,992.34 : 451,483.92 = 73,290.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,992.34/451,483.92 = 73,290.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,992.34x = 451,483.92 × 73,290.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,992.34x = 33,089,297,130.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,089,297,130.35/300,992.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,934.02

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