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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,885.10, 607,342.05 and 124,401.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,885.10, 607,342.05 and 124,401.90 is: 186,607.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,885.10 : 607,342.05 = 124,401.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,885.10/607,342.05 = 124,401.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,885.10x = 607,342.05 × 124,401.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,885.10x = 75,554,504,969.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,554,504,969.90/404,885.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,607.27

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