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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,983.80, 607,475.34 and 124,500.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,983.80, 607,475.34 and 124,500.60 is: 186,750.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,983.80 : 607,475.34 = 124,500.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,983.80/607,475.34 = 124,500.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,983.80x = 607,475.34 × 124,500.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,983.80x = 75,631,044,315.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,631,044,315.20/404,983.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,750.79

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