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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,010.60, 502,458.30 and 124,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,010.60, 502,458.30 and 124,540.20 is: 186,788.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,010.60 : 502,458.30 = 124,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,010.60/502,458.30 = 124,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,010.60x = 502,458.30 × 124,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,010.60x = 62,576,257,173.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,576,257,173.66/335,010.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,788.89

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