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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,763.01, 468,966.75 and 123,120.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,763.01, 468,966.75 and 123,120.68 is: 184,611.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,763.01 : 468,966.75 = 123,120.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,763.01/468,966.75 = 123,120.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,763.01x = 468,966.75 × 123,120.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,763.01x = 57,739,505,157.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,739,505,157.39/312,763.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,611.04

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