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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,057.04, 451,473.05 and 121,081.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,057.04, 451,473.05 and 121,081.73 is: 181,577.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,057.04 : 451,473.05 = 121,081.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,057.04/451,473.05 = 121,081.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,057.04x = 451,473.05 × 121,081.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,057.04x = 54,665,135,079.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,665,135,079.60/301,057.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,577.33

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