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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,830.90, 607,246.35 and 124,311.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,830.90, 607,246.35 and 124,311.70 is: 186,467.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,830.90 : 607,246.35 = 124,311.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,830.90/607,246.35 = 124,311.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,830.90x = 607,246.35 × 124,311.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,830.90x = 75,487,826,087.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,487,826,087.30/404,830.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,467.55

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