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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,608.40, 452,477.69 and 101,924.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,608.40, 452,477.69 and 101,924.37 is: 152,908.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,608.40 : 452,477.69 = 101,924.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,608.40/452,477.69 = 101,924.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,608.40x = 452,477.69 × 101,924.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,608.40x = 46,118,503,492.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,118,503,492.31/301,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,908.55

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