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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,323.06, 439,586.61 and 124,631.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,323.06, 439,586.61 and 124,631.86 is: 186,778.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,323.06 : 439,586.61 = 124,631.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,323.06/439,586.61 = 124,631.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,323.06x = 439,586.61 × 124,631.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,323.06x = 54,786,496,835.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,786,496,835.39/293,323.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,778.69

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