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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,165.80, 613,734.18 and 124,844.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,165.80, 613,734.18 and 124,844.88 is: 187,262.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,165.80 : 613,734.18 = 124,844.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,165.80/613,734.18 = 124,844.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,165.80x = 613,734.18 × 124,844.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,165.80x = 76,621,570,054.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,621,570,054.00/409,165.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,262.89

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