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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,466.44, 437,115.81 and 123,024.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,466.44, 437,115.81 and 123,024.72 is: 184,501.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,466.44 : 437,115.81 = 123,024.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,466.44/437,115.81 = 123,024.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,466.44x = 437,115.81 × 123,024.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,466.44x = 53,776,050,132.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,776,050,132.82/291,466.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,501.69

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