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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,450.20, 453,675.30 and 124,865.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,450.20, 453,675.30 and 124,865.80 is: 187,298.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,450.20 : 453,675.30 = 124,865.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,450.20/453,675.30 = 124,865.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,450.20x = 453,675.30 × 124,865.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,450.20x = 56,648,529,274.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,648,529,274.74/302,450.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,298.70

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