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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,759.51, 457,169.33 and 105,053.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,759.51, 457,169.33 and 105,053.60 is: 157,590.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,759.51 : 457,169.33 = 105,053.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,759.51/457,169.33 = 105,053.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,759.51x = 457,169.33 × 105,053.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,759.51x = 48,027,284,543.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,027,284,543.74/304,759.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,590.77

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