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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,919.15, 451,553.69 and 123,553.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,919.15, 451,553.69 and 123,553.45 is: 185,402.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,919.15 : 451,553.69 = 123,553.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,919.15/451,553.69 = 123,553.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,919.15x = 451,553.69 × 123,553.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,919.15x = 55,791,016,259.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,791,016,259.73/300,919.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,402.01

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