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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,300.47, 451,977.30 and 111,762.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,300.47, 451,977.30 and 111,762.99 is: 167,654.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,300.47 : 451,977.30 = 111,762.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,300.47/451,977.30 = 111,762.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,300.47x = 451,977.30 × 111,762.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,300.47x = 50,514,334,460.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,514,334,460.13/301,300.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,654.35

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