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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,316.80, 608,040.54 and 124,833.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,316.80, 608,040.54 and 124,833.96 is: 187,271.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,316.80 : 608,040.54 = 124,833.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,316.80/608,040.54 = 124,833.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,316.80x = 608,040.54 × 124,833.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,316.80x = 75,904,108,448.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,904,108,448.74/405,316.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,271.06

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