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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,893.77, 439,254.53 and 124,412.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,893.77, 439,254.53 and 124,412.75 is: 186,582.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,893.77 : 439,254.53 = 124,412.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,893.77/439,254.53 = 124,412.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,893.77x = 439,254.53 × 124,412.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,893.77x = 54,648,864,503.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,648,864,503.33/292,893.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,582.55

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