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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,373.03, 452,059.53 and 234,862.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,373.03, 452,059.53 and 234,862.91 is: 352,294.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,373.03 : 452,059.53 = 234,862.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,373.03/452,059.53 = 234,862.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,373.03x = 452,059.53 × 234,862.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,373.03x = 106,172,016,709.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,172,016,709.03/301,373.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,294.35

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