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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,549.20, 455,373.08 and 114,024.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,549.20, 455,373.08 and 114,024.32 is: 171,054.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,549.20 : 455,373.08 = 114,024.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,549.20/455,373.08 = 114,024.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,549.20x = 455,373.08 × 114,024.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,549.20x = 51,923,605,793.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,923,605,793.31/303,549.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,054.99

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