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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,444.30, 455,348.70 and 125,932.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,444.30, 455,348.70 and 125,932.80 is: 188,974.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,444.30 : 455,348.70 = 125,932.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,444.30/455,348.70 = 125,932.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,444.30x = 455,348.70 × 125,932.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,444.30x = 57,343,336,767.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,343,336,767.36/303,444.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,974.84

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