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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,444.86, 507,133.22 and 124,918.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,444.86, 507,133.22 and 124,918.88 is: 187,181.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,444.86 : 507,133.22 = 124,918.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,444.86/507,133.22 = 124,918.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,444.86x = 507,133.22 × 124,918.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,444.86x = 63,350,513,853.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,350,513,853.19/338,444.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,181.20

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