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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,568.05, 452,364.63 and 101,908.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,568.05, 452,364.63 and 101,908.72 is: 152,867.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,568.05 : 452,364.63 = 101,908.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,568.05/452,364.63 = 101,908.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,568.05x = 452,364.63 × 101,908.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,568.05x = 46,099,900,416.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,099,900,416.57/301,568.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,867.32

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