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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,539.19, 455,328.45 and 101,126.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,539.19, 455,328.45 and 101,126.63 is: 151,696.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,539.19 : 455,328.45 = 101,126.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,539.19/455,328.45 = 101,126.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,539.19x = 455,328.45 × 101,126.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,539.19x = 46,045,831,691.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,045,831,691.62/303,539.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,696.50

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