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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,592.32, 452,404.05 and 76,954.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,592.32, 452,404.05 and 76,954.72 is: 115,436.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,592.32 : 452,404.05 = 76,954.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,592.32/452,404.05 = 76,954.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,592.32x = 452,404.05 × 76,954.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,592.32x = 34,814,626,994.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,814,626,994.62/301,592.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,436.05

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