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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,362.60, 452,262.36 and 111,849.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,362.60, 452,262.36 and 111,849.94 is: 167,855.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,362.60 : 452,262.36 = 111,849.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,362.60/452,262.36 = 111,849.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,362.60x = 452,262.36 × 111,849.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,362.60x = 50,585,517,830.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,585,517,830.26/301,362.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,855.99

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