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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,782.10, 607,173.15 and 124,313.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,782.10, 607,173.15 and 124,313.30 is: 186,469.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,782.10 : 607,173.15 = 124,313.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,782.10/607,173.15 = 124,313.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,782.10x = 607,173.15 × 124,313.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,782.10x = 75,479,697,947.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,479,697,947.90/404,782.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,469.95

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