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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,631.40, 606,947.10 and 124,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,631.40, 606,947.10 and 124,112.20 is: 186,168.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,631.40 : 606,947.10 = 124,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,631.40/606,947.10 = 124,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,631.40x = 606,947.10 × 124,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,631.40x = 75,329,539,864.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,329,539,864.62/404,631.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,168.30

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