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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,205.11, 501,324.14 and 123,793.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,205.11, 501,324.14 and 123,793.84 is: 185,696.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,205.11 : 501,324.14 = 123,793.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,205.11/501,324.14 = 123,793.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,205.11x = 501,324.14 × 123,793.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,205.11x = 62,060,840,375.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,060,840,375.30/334,205.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,696.86

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