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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,598.40, 606,926.40 and 124,115.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,598.40, 606,926.40 and 124,115.20 is: 186,181.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,598.40 : 606,926.40 = 124,115.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,598.40/606,926.40 = 124,115.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,598.40x = 606,926.40 × 124,115.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,598.40x = 75,328,791,521.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,328,791,521.28/404,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,181.63

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