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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,553.26, 455,351.90 and 116,564.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,553.26, 455,351.90 and 116,564.76 is: 174,855.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,553.26 : 455,351.90 = 116,564.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,553.26/455,351.90 = 116,564.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,553.26x = 455,351.90 × 116,564.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,553.26x = 53,077,984,356.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,077,984,356.22/303,553.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,855.59

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