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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,837.60, 452,641.20 and 91,405.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,837.60, 452,641.20 and 91,405.60 is: 137,073.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,837.60 : 452,641.20 = 91,405.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,837.60/452,641.20 = 91,405.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,837.60x = 452,641.20 × 91,405.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,837.60x = 41,373,940,470.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,373,940,470.72/301,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,073.51

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