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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,049.40, 502,340.82 and 124,630.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,049.40, 502,340.82 and 124,630.84 is: 186,859.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,049.40 : 502,340.82 = 124,630.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,049.40/502,340.82 = 124,630.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,049.40x = 502,340.82 × 124,630.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,049.40x = 62,607,158,362.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,607,158,362.89/335,049.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,859.49

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