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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,866.60, 607,314.30 and 124,383.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,866.60, 607,314.30 and 124,383.40 is: 186,579.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,866.60 : 607,314.30 = 124,383.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,866.60/607,314.30 = 124,383.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,866.60x = 607,314.30 × 124,383.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,866.60x = 75,539,817,502.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,539,817,502.62/404,866.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,579.52

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