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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,607.55, 452,411.03 and 76,967.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,607.55, 452,411.03 and 76,967.99 is: 115,451.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,607.55 : 452,411.03 = 76,967.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,607.55/452,411.03 = 76,967.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,607.55x = 452,411.03 × 76,967.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,607.55x = 34,821,164,986.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,821,164,986.03/301,607.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,451.90

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