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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,776.24, 613,256.64 and 124,492.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,776.24, 613,256.64 and 124,492.24 is: 186,766.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,776.24 : 613,256.64 = 124,492.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,776.24/613,256.64 = 124,492.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,776.24x = 613,256.64 × 124,492.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,776.24x = 76,345,692,808.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,345,692,808.47/408,776.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,766.46

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