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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,311.40, 466,794.30 and 124,111.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,311.40, 466,794.30 and 124,111.40 is: 186,098.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,311.40 : 466,794.30 = 124,111.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,311.40/466,794.30 = 124,111.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,311.40x = 466,794.30 × 124,111.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,311.40x = 57,934,494,085.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,934,494,085.02/311,311.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,098.21

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