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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,471.22, 467,328.03 and 124,536.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,471.22, 467,328.03 and 124,536.18 is: 186,852.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,471.22 : 467,328.03 = 124,536.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,471.22/467,328.03 = 124,536.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,471.22x = 467,328.03 × 124,536.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,471.22x = 58,199,247,663.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,199,247,663.13/311,471.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,852.73

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