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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,428.10, 454,777.65 and 125,843.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,428.10, 454,777.65 and 125,843.70 is: 188,614.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,428.10 : 454,777.65 = 125,843.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,428.10/454,777.65 = 125,843.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,428.10x = 454,777.65 × 125,843.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,428.10x = 57,230,902,153.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,230,902,153.31/303,428.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,614.38

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