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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,086.77, 451,630.35 and 76,464.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,086.77, 451,630.35 and 76,464.05 is: 114,696.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,086.77 : 451,630.35 = 76,464.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,086.77/451,630.35 = 76,464.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,086.77x = 451,630.35 × 76,464.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,086.77x = 34,533,485,663.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,533,485,663.92/301,086.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,696.12

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