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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,368.09, 414,547.49 and 124,480.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,368.09, 414,547.49 and 124,480.68 is: 186,718.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,368.09 : 414,547.49 = 124,480.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,368.09/414,547.49 = 124,480.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,368.09x = 414,547.49 × 124,480.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,368.09x = 51,603,155,313.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,603,155,313.25/276,368.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,718.94

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