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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,332.92, 439,875.30 and 124,846.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,332.92, 439,875.30 and 124,846.44 is: 187,216.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,332.92 : 439,875.30 = 124,846.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,332.92/439,875.30 = 124,846.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,332.92x = 439,875.30 × 124,846.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,332.92x = 54,916,865,248.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,916,865,248.93/293,332.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,216.85

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