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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,013.60, 451,360.02 and 101,267.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,013.60, 451,360.02 and 101,267.60 is: 151,847.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,013.60 : 451,360.02 = 101,267.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,013.60/451,360.02 = 101,267.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,013.60x = 451,360.02 × 101,267.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,013.60x = 45,708,145,961.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,708,145,961.35/301,013.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,847.44

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