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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,750.24, 613,217.64 and 124,466.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,750.24, 613,217.64 and 124,466.22 is: 186,727.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,750.24 : 613,217.64 = 124,466.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,750.24/613,217.64 = 124,466.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,750.24x = 613,217.64 × 124,466.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,750.24x = 76,324,881,688.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,324,881,688.12/408,750.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,727.43

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