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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,037.99, 454,553.97 and 116,049.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,037.99, 454,553.97 and 116,049.49 is: 174,073.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,037.99 : 454,553.97 = 116,049.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,037.99/454,553.97 = 116,049.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,037.99x = 454,553.97 × 116,049.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,037.99x = 52,750,754,123.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,750,754,123.21/303,037.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,073.08

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