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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,645.05, 585,807.19 and 124,334.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,645.05, 585,807.19 and 124,334.06 is: 186,450.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,645.05 : 585,807.19 = 124,334.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,645.05/585,807.19 = 124,334.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,645.05x = 585,807.19 × 124,334.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,645.05x = 72,835,783,070.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,835,783,070.02/390,645.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,450.04

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