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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,266.70, 456,400.05 and 82,650.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,266.70, 456,400.05 and 82,650.70 is: 123,976.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,266.70 : 456,400.05 = 82,650.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,266.70/456,400.05 = 82,650.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,266.70x = 456,400.05 × 82,650.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,266.70x = 37,721,783,612.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,721,783,612.54/304,266.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,976.05

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