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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,040.70, 437,818.05 and 123,690.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,040.70, 437,818.05 and 123,690.30 is: 185,432.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,040.70 : 437,818.05 = 123,690.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,040.70/437,818.05 = 123,690.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,040.70x = 437,818.05 × 123,690.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,040.70x = 54,153,845,949.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,153,845,949.92/292,040.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,432.53

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