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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,262.02, 451,891.07 and 76,620.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,262.02, 451,891.07 and 76,620.50 is: 114,930.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,262.02 : 451,891.07 = 76,620.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,262.02/451,891.07 = 76,620.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,262.02x = 451,891.07 × 76,620.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,262.02x = 34,624,119,068.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,624,119,068.30/301,262.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,930.25

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