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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,734.60, 607,101.90 and 124,215.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,734.60, 607,101.90 and 124,215.40 is: 186,323.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,734.60 : 607,101.90 = 124,215.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,734.60/607,101.90 = 124,215.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,734.60x = 607,101.90 × 124,215.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,734.60x = 75,411,405,349.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,411,405,349.26/404,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,323.10

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