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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,614.80, 606,922.20 and 124,131.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,614.80, 606,922.20 and 124,131.60 is: 186,197.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,614.80 : 606,922.20 = 124,131.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,614.80/606,922.20 = 124,131.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,614.80x = 606,922.20 × 124,131.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,614.80x = 75,338,223,761.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,338,223,761.52/404,614.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,197.40

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