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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,019.60, 607,529.40 and 124,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,019.60, 607,529.40 and 124,500.40 is: 186,750.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,019.60 : 607,529.40 = 124,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,019.60/607,529.40 = 124,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,019.60x = 607,529.40 × 124,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,019.60x = 75,637,653,311.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,637,653,311.76/405,019.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,750.60

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