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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,651.08, 362,584.68 and 123,260.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,651.08, 362,584.68 and 123,260.04 is: 184,945.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,651.08 : 362,584.68 = 123,260.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,651.08/362,584.68 = 123,260.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,651.08x = 362,584.68 × 123,260.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,651.08x = 44,692,202,160.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,692,202,160.19/241,651.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,945.18

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