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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,306.24, 454,764.70 and 125,935.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,306.24, 454,764.70 and 125,935.68 is: 188,822.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,306.24 : 454,764.70 = 125,935.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,306.24/454,764.70 = 125,935.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,306.24x = 454,764.70 × 125,935.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,306.24x = 57,271,101,734.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,271,101,734.50/303,306.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,822.70

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