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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,262.20, 607,893.30 and 124,865.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,262.20, 607,893.30 and 124,865.40 is: 187,298.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,262.20 : 607,893.30 = 124,865.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,262.20/607,893.30 = 124,865.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,262.20x = 607,893.30 × 124,865.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,262.20x = 75,904,840,061.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,904,840,061.82/405,262.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,298.10

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