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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,896.64, 613,351.44 and 124,593.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,896.64, 613,351.44 and 124,593.12 is: 186,891.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,896.64 : 613,351.44 = 124,593.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,896.64/613,351.44 = 124,593.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,896.64x = 613,351.44 × 124,593.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,896.64x = 76,419,369,566.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,419,369,566.09/408,896.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,891.65

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