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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,880.28, 454,322.10 and 125,291.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,880.28, 454,322.10 and 125,291.08 is: 187,937.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,880.28 : 454,322.10 = 125,291.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,880.28/454,322.10 = 125,291.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,880.28x = 454,322.10 × 125,291.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,880.28x = 56,922,506,576.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,922,506,576.87/302,880.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,937.31

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