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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,668.70, 613,026.11 and 124,368.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,668.70, 613,026.11 and 124,368.52 is: 186,559.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,668.70 : 613,026.11 = 124,368.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,668.70/613,026.11 = 124,368.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,668.70x = 613,026.11 × 124,368.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,668.70x = 76,241,150,022.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,241,150,022.06/408,668.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,559.80

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