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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,313.70, 451,973.19 and 76,674.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,313.70, 451,973.19 and 76,674.30 is: 115,012.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,313.70 : 451,973.19 = 76,674.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,313.70/451,973.19 = 76,674.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,313.70x = 451,973.19 × 76,674.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,313.70x = 34,654,727,962.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,654,727,962.02/301,313.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,012.12

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