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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,101, 756,150.81 and 234,081.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,101, 756,150.81 and 234,081.48 is: 351,121.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,101 : 756,150.81 = 234,081.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,101/756,150.81 = 234,081.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,101x = 756,150.81 × 234,081.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,101x = 177,000,902,013.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,000,902,013.17/504,101
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,121.90

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