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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,207.94, 439,812.99 and 124,704.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,207.94, 439,812.99 and 124,704.18 is: 187,056.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,207.94 : 439,812.99 = 124,704.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,207.94/439,812.99 = 124,704.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,207.94x = 439,812.99 × 124,704.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,207.94x = 54,846,518,271.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,846,518,271.30/293,207.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,056.73

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