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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,096.62, 451,251.21 and 123,395.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,096.62, 451,251.21 and 123,395.58 is: 184,932.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,096.62 : 451,251.21 = 123,395.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,096.62/451,251.21 = 123,395.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,096.62x = 451,251.21 × 123,395.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,096.62x = 55,682,404,783.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,682,404,783.65/301,096.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,932.02

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