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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,443.20, 453,535.20 and 124,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,443.20, 453,535.20 and 124,891.20 is: 187,283.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,443.20 : 453,535.20 = 124,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,443.20/453,535.20 = 124,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,443.20x = 453,535.20 × 124,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,443.20x = 56,642,555,370.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,642,555,370.24/302,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,283.28

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