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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,793.10, 452,401.65 and 112,202.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,793.10, 452,401.65 and 112,202.70 is: 168,196.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,793.10 : 452,401.65 = 112,202.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,793.10/452,401.65 = 112,202.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,793.10x = 452,401.65 × 112,202.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,793.10x = 50,760,686,614.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,760,686,614.46/301,793.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,196.98

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