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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,235.43, 613,889.15 and 124,990.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,235.43, 613,889.15 and 124,990.14 is: 187,496.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,235.43 : 613,889.15 = 124,990.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,235.43/613,889.15 = 124,990.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,235.43x = 613,889.15 × 124,990.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,235.43x = 76,730,090,802.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,730,090,802.98/409,235.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,496.21

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