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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,330.40, 608,053.20 and 124,818.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,330.40, 608,053.20 and 124,818.40 is: 187,245.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,330.40 : 608,053.20 = 124,818.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,330.40/608,053.20 = 124,818.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,330.40x = 608,053.20 × 124,818.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,330.40x = 75,896,227,538.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,896,227,538.88/405,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,245.34

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