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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,097.80, 502,473.90 and 124,627.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,097.80, 502,473.90 and 124,627.40 is: 186,876.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,097.80 : 502,473.90 = 124,627.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,097.80/502,473.90 = 124,627.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,097.80x = 502,473.90 × 124,627.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,097.80x = 62,622,015,724.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,622,015,724.86/335,097.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,876.83

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