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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,038.99, 454,555.47 and 116,050.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,038.99, 454,555.47 and 116,050.49 is: 174,074.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,038.99 : 454,555.47 = 116,050.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,038.99/454,555.47 = 116,050.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,038.99x = 454,555.47 × 116,050.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,038.99x = 52,751,385,025.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,751,385,025.68/303,038.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,074.58

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