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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,190.99, 451,694.34 and 101,457.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,190.99, 451,694.34 and 101,457.81 is: 152,155.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,190.99 : 451,694.34 = 101,457.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,190.99/451,694.34 = 101,457.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,190.99x = 451,694.34 × 101,457.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,190.99x = 45,827,918,525.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,827,918,525.80/301,190.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,155.68

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