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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,303.05, 614,046.62 and 124,969.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,303.05, 614,046.62 and 124,969.82 is: 187,482.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,303.05 : 614,046.62 = 124,969.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,303.05/614,046.62 = 124,969.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,303.05x = 614,046.62 × 124,969.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,303.05x = 76,737,291,877.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,737,291,877.93/409,303.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,482.82

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