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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,874.08, 541,347.48 and 124,185.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,874.08, 541,347.48 and 124,185.60 is: 186,290.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,874.08 : 541,347.48 = 124,185.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,874.08/541,347.48 = 124,185.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,874.08x = 541,347.48 × 124,185.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,874.08x = 67,227,561,612.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,227,561,612.29/360,874.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,290.91

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