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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,839.44, 607,266.36 and 124,359.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,839.44, 607,266.36 and 124,359.12 is: 186,540.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,839.44 : 607,266.36 = 124,359.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,839.44/607,266.36 = 124,359.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,839.44x = 607,266.36 × 124,359.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,839.44x = 75,519,110,135.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,519,110,135.20/404,839.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,540.89

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