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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,007.84, 541,394.64 and 124,292.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,007.84, 541,394.64 and 124,292.32 is: 186,398.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,007.84 : 541,394.64 = 124,292.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,007.84/541,394.64 = 124,292.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,007.84x = 541,394.64 × 124,292.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,007.84x = 67,291,195,841.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,291,195,841.16/361,007.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,398.16

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