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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,887.60, 607,345.80 and 124,404.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,887.60, 607,345.80 and 124,404.40 is: 186,611.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,887.60 : 607,345.80 = 124,404.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,887.60/607,345.80 = 124,404.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,887.60x = 607,345.80 × 124,404.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,887.60x = 75,556,489,841.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,556,489,841.52/404,887.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,611.02

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