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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,652.70, 453,869.70 and 122,662.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,652.70, 453,869.70 and 122,662.60 is: 183,949.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,652.70 : 453,869.70 = 122,662.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,652.70/453,869.70 = 122,662.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,652.70x = 453,869.70 × 122,662.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,652.70x = 55,672,837,463.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,672,837,463.22/302,652.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,949.58

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