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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,324, 454,996.93 and 113,765.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,324, 454,996.93 and 113,765.16 is: 170,651.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,324 : 454,996.93 = 113,765.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,324/454,996.93 = 113,765.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,324x = 454,996.93 × 113,765.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,324x = 51,762,798,540.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,762,798,540.96/303,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,651.84

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