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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,956.40, 607,434.60 and 124,473.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,956.40, 607,434.60 and 124,473.20 is: 186,709.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,956.40 : 607,434.60 = 124,473.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,956.40/607,434.60 = 124,473.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,956.40x = 607,434.60 × 124,473.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,956.40x = 75,609,328,452.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,609,328,452.72/404,956.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,709.80

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