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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,692.64, 455,551.20 and 114,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,692.64, 455,551.20 and 114,133.20 is: 171,204.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,692.64 : 455,551.20 = 114,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,692.64/455,551.20 = 114,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,692.64x = 455,551.20 × 114,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,692.64x = 51,993,516,219.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,993,516,219.84/303,692.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,204.40

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