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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,083, 451,601.41 and 111,454.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,083, 451,601.41 and 111,454.30 is: 167,172.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,083 : 451,601.41 = 111,454.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,083/451,601.41 = 111,454.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,083x = 451,601.41 × 111,454.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,083x = 50,332,919,030.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,332,919,030.56/301,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,172.90

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