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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,347.09, 755,022.19 and 124,267.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,347.09, 755,022.19 and 124,267.87 is: 186,402.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,347.09 : 755,022.19 = 124,267.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,347.09/755,022.19 = 124,267.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,347.09x = 755,022.19 × 124,267.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,347.09x = 93,824,998,565.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,824,998,565.59/503,347.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,402.19

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