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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,816.40, 607,224.60 and 124,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,816.40, 607,224.60 and 124,297.20 is: 186,445.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,816.40 : 607,224.60 = 124,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,816.40/607,224.60 = 124,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,816.40x = 607,224.60 × 124,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,816.40x = 75,476,317,551.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,476,317,551.12/404,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,445.80

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