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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,273.29, 451,630.89 and 111,627.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,273.29, 451,630.89 and 111,627.99 is: 167,338.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,273.29 : 451,630.89 = 111,627.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,273.29/451,630.89 = 111,627.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,273.29x = 451,630.89 × 111,627.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,273.29x = 50,414,648,472.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,414,648,472.61/301,273.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,338.59

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