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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,626.29, 437,611.66 and 123,135.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,626.29, 437,611.66 and 123,135.71 is: 184,776.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,626.29 : 437,611.66 = 123,135.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,626.29/437,611.66 = 123,135.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,626.29x = 437,611.66 × 123,135.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,626.29x = 53,885,622,458.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,885,622,458.38/291,626.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,776.29

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