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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,240.53, 411,310.35 and 124,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,240.53, 411,310.35 and 124,444.80 is: 186,644.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,240.53 : 411,310.35 = 124,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,240.53/411,310.35 = 124,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,240.53x = 411,310.35 × 124,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,240.53x = 51,185,434,243.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,185,434,243.68/274,240.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,644.31

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