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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 241,691.38, 362,573.92 and 123,298.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 241,691.38, 362,573.92 and 123,298.14 is: 184,966.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    241,691.38 : 362,573.92 = 123,298.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    241,691.38/362,573.92 = 123,298.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    241,691.38x = 362,573.92 × 123,298.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    241,691.38x = 44,704,689,948.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,704,689,948.51/241,691.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,966.01

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