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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,918.10, 439,435.91 and 124,437.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,918.10, 439,435.91 and 124,437.08 is: 186,680.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,918.10 : 439,435.91 = 124,437.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,918.10/439,435.91 = 124,437.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,918.10x = 439,435.91 × 124,437.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,918.10x = 54,682,122,897.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,682,122,897.23/292,918.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,680.59

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