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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,517.10, 454,911.15 and 125,932.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,517.10, 454,911.15 and 125,932.70 is: 188,747.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,517.10 : 454,911.15 = 125,932.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,517.10/454,911.15 = 125,932.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,517.10x = 454,911.15 × 125,932.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,517.10x = 57,288,189,379.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,288,189,379.61/303,517.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,747.81

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