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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,494.94, 453,742.55 and 124,806.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,494.94, 453,742.55 and 124,806.65 is: 187,210.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,494.94 : 453,742.55 = 124,806.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,494.94/453,742.55 = 124,806.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,494.94x = 453,742.55 × 124,806.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,494.94x = 56,630,087,003.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,630,087,003.92/302,494.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,210.03

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