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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,614.19, 455,420.33 and 81,998.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,614.19, 455,420.33 and 81,998.19 is: 122,997.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,614.19 : 455,420.33 = 81,998.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,614.19/455,420.33 = 81,998.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,614.19x = 455,420.33 × 81,998.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,614.19x = 37,343,642,339.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,343,642,339.21/303,614.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,997.03

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