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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,984.25, 452,644.22 and 124,394.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,984.25, 452,644.22 and 124,394.40 is: 186,454.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,984.25 : 452,644.22 = 124,394.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,984.25/452,644.22 = 124,394.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,984.25x = 452,644.22 × 124,394.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,984.25x = 56,306,406,471.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,306,406,471.35/301,984.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,454.78

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