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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,403.20, 453,604.80 and 124,818.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,403.20, 453,604.80 and 124,818.80 is: 187,228.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,403.20 : 453,604.80 = 124,818.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,403.20/453,604.80 = 124,818.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,403.20x = 453,604.80 × 124,818.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,403.20x = 56,618,406,810.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,618,406,810.24/302,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,228.20

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