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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,169.99, 753,256.19 and 123,092.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,169.99, 753,256.19 and 123,092.42 is: 184,638.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,169.99 : 753,256.19 = 123,092.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,169.99/753,256.19 = 123,092.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,169.99x = 753,256.19 × 123,092.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,169.99x = 92,720,123,848.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,720,123,848.53/502,169.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,638.92

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