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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,585.40, 606,906.90 and 124,102.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,585.40, 606,906.90 and 124,102.20 is: 186,162.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,585.40 : 606,906.90 = 124,102.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,585.40/606,906.90 = 124,102.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,585.40x = 606,906.90 × 124,102.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,585.40x = 75,318,481,485.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,318,481,485.18/404,585.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,162.13

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