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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,051.40, 439,577.10 and 124,528.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,051.40, 439,577.10 and 124,528.20 is: 186,792.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,051.40 : 439,577.10 = 124,528.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,051.40/439,577.10 = 124,528.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,051.40x = 439,577.10 × 124,528.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,051.40x = 54,739,745,024.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,739,745,024.22/293,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,792.30

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