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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,051.80, 454,383.30 and 125,629.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,051.80, 454,383.30 and 125,629.40 is: 188,363.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,051.80 : 454,383.30 = 125,629.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,051.80/454,383.30 = 125,629.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,051.80x = 454,383.30 × 125,629.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,051.80x = 57,083,901,349.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,083,901,349.02/303,051.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,363.51

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