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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,636.76, 452,380.38 and 101,952.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,636.76, 452,380.38 and 101,952.71 is: 152,903.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,636.76 : 452,380.38 = 101,952.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,636.76/452,380.38 = 101,952.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,636.76x = 452,380.38 × 101,952.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,636.76x = 46,121,405,691.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,121,405,691.83/301,636.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,903.80

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