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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,809.60, 607,214.40 and 124,340.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,809.60, 607,214.40 and 124,340.80 is: 186,511.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,809.60 : 607,214.40 = 124,340.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,809.60/607,214.40 = 124,340.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,809.60x = 607,214.40 × 124,340.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,809.60x = 75,501,524,267.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,501,524,267.52/404,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,511.20

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