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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,533.04, 612,803.76 and 124,269.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,533.04, 612,803.76 and 124,269.84 is: 186,406.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,533.04 : 612,803.76 = 124,269.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,533.04/612,803.76 = 124,269.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,533.04x = 612,803.76 × 124,269.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,533.04x = 76,153,025,206.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,153,025,206.60/408,533.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,406.04

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