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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,638.85, 455,463.14 and 135,119.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,638.85, 455,463.14 and 135,119.97 is: 202,682.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,638.85 : 455,463.14 = 135,119.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,638.85/455,463.14 = 135,119.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,638.85x = 455,463.14 × 135,119.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,638.85x = 61,542,165,137.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,542,165,137.31/303,638.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,682.12

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