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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,444.60, 455,166.90 and 113,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,444.60, 455,166.90 and 113,904.60 is: 170,856.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,444.60 : 455,166.90 = 113,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,444.60/455,166.90 = 113,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,444.60x = 455,166.90 × 113,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,444.60x = 51,845,603,677.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,845,603,677.74/303,444.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,856.90

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