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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 274,666.30, 411,872.55 and 124,900.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 274,666.30, 411,872.55 and 124,900.54 is: 187,293.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    274,666.30 : 411,872.55 = 124,900.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    274,666.30/411,872.55 = 124,900.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    274,666.30x = 411,872.55 × 124,900.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    274,666.30x = 51,443,103,906.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,443,103,906.18/274,666.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,293.10

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