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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,206.44, 439,810.74 and 124,702.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,206.44, 439,810.74 and 124,702.68 is: 187,054.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,206.44 : 439,810.74 = 124,702.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,206.44/439,810.74 = 124,702.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,206.44x = 439,810.74 × 124,702.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,206.44x = 54,845,577,970.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,845,577,970.78/293,206.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,054.48

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