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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,886.40, 607,329.60 and 124,403.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,886.40, 607,329.60 and 124,403.20 is: 186,604.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,886.40 : 607,329.60 = 124,403.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,886.40/607,329.60 = 124,403.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,886.40x = 607,329.60 × 124,403.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,886.40x = 75,553,745,694.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,553,745,694.72/404,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,604.80

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