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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,277.80, 613,916.70 and 124,967.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,277.80, 613,916.70 and 124,967.80 is: 187,451.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,277.80 : 613,916.70 = 124,967.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,277.80/613,916.70 = 124,967.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,277.80x = 613,916.70 × 124,967.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,277.80x = 76,719,819,382.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,719,819,382.26/409,277.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,451.70

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