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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,905.40, 607,358.10 and 124,422.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,905.40, 607,358.10 and 124,422.20 is: 186,633.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,905.40 : 607,358.10 = 124,422.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,905.40/607,358.10 = 124,422.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,905.40x = 607,358.10 × 124,422.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,905.40x = 75,568,830,989.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,568,830,989.82/404,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,633.30

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