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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,680.45, 452,684.70 and 124,205.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,680.45, 452,684.70 and 124,205.40 is: 186,375.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,680.45 : 452,684.70 = 124,205.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,680.45/452,684.70 = 124,205.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,680.45x = 452,684.70 × 124,205.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,680.45x = 56,225,884,237.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,225,884,237.38/301,680.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,375.63

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