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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,197.02, 451,837.47 and 101,574.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,197.02, 451,837.47 and 101,574.50 is: 152,375.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,197.02 : 451,837.47 = 101,574.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,197.02/451,837.47 = 101,574.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,197.02x = 451,837.47 × 101,574.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,197.02x = 45,895,165,096.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,895,165,096.52/301,197.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,375.89

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