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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,024.70, 453,037.05 and 124,440.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,024.70, 453,037.05 and 124,440.30 is: 186,660.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,024.70 : 453,037.05 = 124,440.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,024.70/453,037.05 = 124,440.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,024.70x = 453,037.05 × 124,440.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,024.70x = 56,376,066,413.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,376,066,413.12/302,024.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,660.45

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