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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,519.26, 453,778.98 and 112,994.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,519.26, 453,778.98 and 112,994.56 is: 169,491.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,519.26 : 453,778.98 = 112,994.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,519.26/453,778.98 = 112,994.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,519.26x = 453,778.98 × 112,994.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,519.26x = 51,274,556,182.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,274,556,182.35/302,519.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,491.87

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