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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,195.56, 541,828.98 and 124,507.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,195.56, 541,828.98 and 124,507.08 is: 186,772.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,195.56 : 541,828.98 = 124,507.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,195.56/541,828.98 = 124,507.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,195.56x = 541,828.98 × 124,507.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,195.56x = 67,461,544,159.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,461,544,159.18/361,195.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,772.91

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