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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,408.69, 455,162.25 and 113,883.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,408.69, 455,162.25 and 113,883.89 is: 170,844.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,408.69 : 455,162.25 = 113,883.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,408.69/455,162.25 = 113,883.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,408.69x = 455,162.25 × 113,883.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,408.69x = 51,835,645,335.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,835,645,335.34/303,408.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,844.30

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