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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,664.77, 586,108.10 and 124,445.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,664.77, 586,108.10 and 124,445.82 is: 186,704.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,664.77 : 586,108.10 = 124,445.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,664.77/586,108.10 = 124,445.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,664.77x = 586,108.10 × 124,445.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,664.77x = 72,938,702,325.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,938,702,325.30/390,664.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,704.07

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