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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,075.20, 451,612.80 and 301,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,075.20, 451,612.80 and 301,075.20 is: 451,612.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,075.20 : 451,612.80 = 301,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,075.20/451,612.80 = 301,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,075.20x = 451,612.80 × 301,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,075.20x = 135,969,414,082.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,969,414,082.56/301,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,612.80

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