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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,715.98, 607,051.28 and 124,232.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,715.98, 607,051.28 and 124,232.42 is: 186,341.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,715.98 : 607,051.28 = 124,232.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,715.98/607,051.28 = 124,232.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,715.98x = 607,051.28 × 124,232.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,715.98x = 75,415,449,578.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,415,449,578.50/404,715.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,341.67

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