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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,080.40, 607,620.60 and 124,561.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,080.40, 607,620.60 and 124,561.20 is: 186,841.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,080.40 : 607,620.60 = 124,561.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,080.40/607,620.60 = 124,561.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,080.40x = 607,620.60 × 124,561.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,080.40x = 75,685,951,080.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,685,951,080.72/405,080.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,841.80

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