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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,069.84, 585,125.01 and 123,851.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,069.84, 585,125.01 and 123,851.19 is: 185,783.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,069.84 : 585,125.01 = 123,851.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,069.84/585,125.01 = 123,851.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,069.84x = 585,125.01 × 123,851.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,069.84x = 72,468,428,787.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,468,428,787.26/390,069.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,783.21

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