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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,379.43, 453,252.70 and 112,763.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,379.43, 453,252.70 and 112,763.52 is: 169,027.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,379.43 : 453,252.70 = 112,763.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,379.43/453,252.70 = 112,763.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,379.43x = 453,252.70 × 112,763.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,379.43x = 51,110,369,901.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,110,369,901.50/302,379.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,027.27

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