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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,570.70, 453,856.05 and 77,930.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,570.70, 453,856.05 and 77,930.70 is: 116,896.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,570.70 : 453,856.05 = 77,930.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,570.70/453,856.05 = 77,930.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,570.70x = 453,856.05 × 77,930.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,570.70x = 35,369,319,675.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,369,319,675.74/302,570.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,896.05

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