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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,606.98, 452,410.17 and 76,967.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,606.98, 452,410.17 and 76,967.40 is: 115,451.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,606.98 : 452,410.17 = 76,967.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,606.98/452,410.17 = 76,967.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,606.98x = 452,410.17 × 76,967.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,606.98x = 34,820,834,518.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,820,834,518.46/301,606.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,451.02

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