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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,444.88, 507,133.26 and 124,918.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,444.88, 507,133.26 and 124,918.89 is: 187,181.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,444.88 : 507,133.26 = 124,918.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,444.88/507,133.26 = 124,918.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,444.88x = 507,133.26 × 124,918.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,444.88x = 63,350,523,921.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,350,523,921.28/338,444.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,181.22

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