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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,195.75, 453,345.26 and 124,605.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,195.75, 453,345.26 and 124,605.68 is: 186,929.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,195.75 : 453,345.26 = 124,605.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,195.75/453,345.26 = 124,605.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,195.75x = 453,345.26 × 124,605.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,195.75x = 56,489,391,507.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,489,391,507.32/302,195.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,929.80

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