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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,829.45, 454,080.15 and 125,135.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,829.45, 454,080.15 and 125,135.70 is: 187,635.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,829.45 : 454,080.15 = 125,135.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,829.45/454,080.15 = 125,135.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,829.45x = 454,080.15 × 125,135.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,829.45x = 56,821,637,426.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,821,637,426.36/302,829.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,635.77

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