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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,207.19, 439,811.87 and 124,703.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,207.19, 439,811.87 and 124,703.43 is: 187,055.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,207.19 : 439,811.87 = 124,703.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,207.19/439,811.87 = 124,703.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,207.19x = 439,811.87 × 124,703.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,207.19x = 54,846,048,120.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,846,048,120.20/293,207.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,055.60

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