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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,924.40, 607,415.40 and 124,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,924.40, 607,415.40 and 124,441.20 is: 186,670.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,924.40 : 607,415.40 = 124,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,924.40/607,415.40 = 124,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,924.40x = 607,415.40 × 124,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,924.40x = 75,587,501,274.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,587,501,274.48/404,924.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,670.65

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