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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,128.09, 586,687.19 and 124,885.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,128.09, 586,687.19 and 124,885.23 is: 187,326.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,128.09 : 586,687.19 = 124,885.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,128.09/586,687.19 = 124,885.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,128.09x = 586,687.19 × 124,885.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,128.09x = 73,268,564,036.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,268,564,036.78/391,128.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,326.26

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