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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,633.15, 397,737.09 and 124,490.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,633.15, 397,737.09 and 124,490.19 is: 187,105.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,633.15 : 397,737.09 = 124,490.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,633.15/397,737.09 = 124,490.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,633.15x = 397,737.09 × 124,490.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,633.15x = 49,514,365,904.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,514,365,904.15/264,633.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,105.68

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