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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,003.18, 607,603.17 and 124,520.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,003.18, 607,603.17 and 124,520.43 is: 186,810.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,003.18 : 607,603.17 = 124,520.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,003.18/607,603.17 = 124,520.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,003.18x = 607,603.17 × 124,520.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,003.18x = 75,659,007,997.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,659,007,997.76/405,003.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,810.90

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