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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,453.20, 453,550.20 and 124,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,453.20, 453,550.20 and 124,901.20 is: 187,298.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,453.20 : 453,550.20 = 124,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,453.20/453,550.20 = 124,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,453.20x = 453,550.20 × 124,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,453.20x = 56,648,964,240.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,648,964,240.24/302,453.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,298.28

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