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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,202.80, 451,804.20 and 76,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,202.80, 451,804.20 and 76,562.80 is: 114,844.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,202.80 : 451,804.20 = 76,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,202.80/451,804.20 = 76,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,202.80x = 451,804.20 × 76,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,202.80x = 34,591,394,603.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,591,394,603.76/301,202.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,844.20

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