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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 360,933.24, 541,393.47 and 124,270.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 360,933.24, 541,393.47 and 124,270.68 is: 186,403.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    360,933.24 : 541,393.47 = 124,270.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    360,933.24/541,393.47 = 124,270.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    360,933.24x = 541,393.47 × 124,270.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    360,933.24x = 67,279,334,664.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,279,334,664.46/360,933.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,403.82

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