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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,088.80, 410,938.80 and 124,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,088.80, 410,938.80 and 124,400.80 is: 186,512.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,088.80 : 410,938.80 = 124,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,088.80/410,938.80 = 124,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,088.80x = 410,938.80 × 124,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,088.80x = 51,121,115,471.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,121,115,471.04/274,088.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,512.97

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