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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,823.10, 607,234.65 and 124,303.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,823.10, 607,234.65 and 124,303.90 is: 186,455.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,823.10 : 607,234.65 = 124,303.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,823.10/607,234.65 = 124,303.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,823.10x = 607,234.65 × 124,303.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,823.10x = 75,481,635,210.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,481,635,210.14/404,823.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,455.85

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