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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,673.31, 452,509.57 and 77,033.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,673.31, 452,509.57 and 77,033.63 is: 115,550.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,673.31 : 452,509.57 = 77,033.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,673.31/452,509.57 = 77,033.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,673.31x = 452,509.57 × 77,033.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,673.31x = 34,858,454,028.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,858,454,028.62/301,673.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,550.34

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