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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,950.60, 452,924.28 and 77,310.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,950.60, 452,924.28 and 77,310.60 is: 115,965.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,950.60 : 452,924.28 = 77,310.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,950.60/452,924.28 = 77,310.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,950.60x = 452,924.28 × 77,310.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,950.60x = 35,015,847,841.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,015,847,841.37/301,950.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,965.49

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