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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,613, 453,878.64 and 125,095.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,613, 453,878.64 and 125,095.38 is: 187,626.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,613 : 453,878.64 = 125,095.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,613/453,878.64 = 125,095.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,613x = 453,878.64 × 125,095.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,613x = 56,778,120,944.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,778,120,944.68/302,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,626.18

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