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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,124.80, 606,187.20 and 123,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,124.80, 606,187.20 and 123,641.60 is: 185,462.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,124.80 : 606,187.20 = 123,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,124.80/606,187.20 = 123,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,124.80x = 606,187.20 × 123,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,124.80x = 74,949,955,307.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,949,955,307.52/404,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,462.40

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