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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,869.87, 439,372.25 and 124,395.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,869.87, 439,372.25 and 124,395.54 is: 186,621.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,869.87 : 439,372.25 = 124,395.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,869.87/439,372.25 = 124,395.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,869.87x = 439,372.25 × 124,395.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,869.87x = 54,655,947,677.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,655,947,677.79/292,869.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,621.95

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