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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,518.60, 453,777.90 and 124,966.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,518.60, 453,777.90 and 124,966.60 is: 187,449.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,518.60 : 453,777.90 = 124,966.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,518.60/453,777.90 = 124,966.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,518.60x = 453,777.90 × 124,966.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,518.60x = 56,707,081,318.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,707,081,318.14/302,518.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,449.90

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