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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,561.31, 440,427.32 and 122,863.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,561.31, 440,427.32 and 122,863.57 is: 184,331.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,561.31 : 440,427.32 = 122,863.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,561.31/440,427.32 = 122,863.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,561.31x = 440,427.32 × 122,863.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,561.31x = 54,112,474,155.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,112,474,155.25/293,561.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,331.08

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