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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,963.44, 439,443.84 and 124,457.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,963.44, 439,443.84 and 124,457.90 is: 186,686.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,963.44 : 439,443.84 = 124,457.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,963.44/439,443.84 = 124,457.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,963.44x = 439,443.84 × 124,457.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,963.44x = 54,692,257,494.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,692,257,494.34/292,963.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,686.29

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