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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,088.00, 456,061.26 and 114,567.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,088.00, 456,061.26 and 114,567.36 is: 171,824.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,088.00 : 456,061.26 = 114,567.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,088.00/456,061.26 = 114,567.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,088.00x = 456,061.26 × 114,567.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,088.00x = 52,249,735,519.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,249,735,519.00/304,088.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,824.39

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