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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,052.23, 613,671.29 and 124,768.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,052.23, 613,671.29 and 124,768.20 is: 187,180.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,052.23 : 613,671.29 = 124,768.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,052.23/613,671.29 = 124,768.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,052.23x = 613,671.29 × 124,768.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,052.23x = 76,566,660,938.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,566,660,938.38/409,052.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,180.65

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