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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,615.99, 459,926.08 and 117,025.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,615.99, 459,926.08 and 117,025.23 is: 175,538.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,615.99 : 459,926.08 = 117,025.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,615.99/459,926.08 = 117,025.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,615.99x = 459,926.08 × 117,025.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,615.99x = 53,822,955,002.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,822,955,002.44/306,615.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,538.64

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