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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,896.60, 607,359.30 and 124,413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,896.60, 607,359.30 and 124,413.40 is: 186,624.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,896.60 : 607,359.30 = 124,413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,896.60/607,359.30 = 124,413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,896.60x = 607,359.30 × 124,413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,896.60x = 75,563,635,534.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,563,635,534.62/404,896.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,624.52

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