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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,645.64, 467,206.02 and 124,555.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,645.64, 467,206.02 and 124,555.08 is: 186,727.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,645.64 : 467,206.02 = 124,555.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,645.64/467,206.02 = 124,555.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,645.64x = 467,206.02 × 124,555.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,645.64x = 58,192,883,197.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,192,883,197.58/311,645.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,727.73

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