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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,856.26, 452,992.37 and 124,363.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,856.26, 452,992.37 and 124,363.54 is: 186,631.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,856.26 : 452,992.37 = 124,363.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,856.26/452,992.37 = 124,363.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,856.26x = 452,992.37 × 124,363.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,856.26x = 56,335,734,726.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,335,734,726.19/301,856.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,631.00

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