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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,093.20, 451,639.80 and 252,104.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,093.20, 451,639.80 and 252,104.40 is: 378,156.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,093.20 : 451,639.80 = 252,104.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,093.20/451,639.80 = 252,104.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,093.20x = 451,639.80 × 252,104.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,093.20x = 113,860,380,795.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,860,380,795.12/301,093.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,156.60

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