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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,694.60, 437,322.64 and 123,411.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,694.60, 437,322.64 and 123,411.88 is: 185,025.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,694.60 : 437,322.64 = 123,411.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,694.60/437,322.64 = 123,411.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,694.60x = 437,322.64 × 123,411.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,694.60x = 53,970,809,168.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,970,809,168.96/291,694.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,025.05

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