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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,744.90, 607,117.35 and 124,225.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,744.90, 607,117.35 and 124,225.70 is: 186,338.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,744.90 : 607,117.35 = 124,225.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,744.90/607,117.35 = 124,225.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,744.90x = 607,117.35 × 124,225.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,744.90x = 75,419,577,785.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,419,577,785.90/404,744.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,338.55

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