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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,080.20, 451,620.30 and 252,091.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,080.20, 451,620.30 and 252,091.40 is: 378,137.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,080.20 : 451,620.30 = 252,091.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,080.20/451,620.30 = 252,091.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,080.20x = 451,620.30 × 252,091.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,080.20x = 113,849,593,695.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,849,593,695.42/301,080.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,137.10

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