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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,927.60, 607,391.40 and 124,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,927.60, 607,391.40 and 124,408.40 is: 186,612.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,927.60 : 607,391.40 = 124,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,927.60/607,391.40 = 124,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,927.60x = 607,391.40 × 124,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,927.60x = 75,564,592,247.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,564,592,247.76/404,927.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,612.60

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