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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,856.99, 452,800.99 and 77,219.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,856.99, 452,800.99 and 77,219.37 is: 115,833.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,856.99 : 452,800.99 = 77,219.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,856.99/452,800.99 = 77,219.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,856.99x = 452,800.99 × 77,219.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,856.99x = 34,965,007,183.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,965,007,183.18/301,856.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,833.02

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