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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,003.30, 675,012.15 and 117,579.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,003.30, 675,012.15 and 117,579.30 is: 176,370.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,003.30 : 675,012.15 = 117,579.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,003.30/675,012.15 = 117,579.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,003.30x = 675,012.15 × 117,579.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,003.30x = 79,367,456,088.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,367,456,088.50/450,003.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,370.83

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