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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,037.20, 454,555.80 and 134,557.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,037.20, 454,555.80 and 134,557.20 is: 201,835.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,037.20 : 454,555.80 = 134,557.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,037.20/454,555.80 = 134,557.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,037.20x = 454,555.80 × 134,557.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,037.20x = 61,163,755,691.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,163,755,691.76/303,037.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,835.80

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