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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,924.01, 452,885.72 and 77,284.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,924.01, 452,885.72 and 77,284.08 is: 115,926.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,924.01 : 452,885.72 = 77,284.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,924.01/452,885.72 = 77,284.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,924.01x = 452,885.72 × 77,284.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,924.01x = 35,000,855,828.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,000,855,828.92/301,924.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,926.04

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