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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,696.90, 452,544.94 and 77,057.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,696.90, 452,544.94 and 77,057.58 is: 115,586.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,696.90 : 452,544.94 = 77,057.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,696.90/452,544.94 = 77,057.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,696.90x = 452,544.94 × 77,057.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,696.90x = 34,872,017,917.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,872,017,917.65/301,696.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,586.27

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