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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,609.22, 452,413.53 and 76,969.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,609.22, 452,413.53 and 76,969.66 is: 115,454.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,609.22 : 452,413.53 = 76,969.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,609.22/452,413.53 = 76,969.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,609.22x = 452,413.53 × 76,969.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,609.22x = 34,822,115,583.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,822,115,583.50/301,609.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,454.41

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