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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,079.40, 541,473.30 and 124,300.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,079.40, 541,473.30 and 124,300.20 is: 186,400.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,079.40 : 541,473.30 = 124,300.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,079.40/541,473.30 = 124,300.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,079.40x = 541,473.30 × 124,300.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,079.40x = 67,305,239,484.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,305,239,484.66/361,079.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,400.11

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