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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,488.88, 618,615.01 and 124,328.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,488.88, 618,615.01 and 124,328.43 is: 186,456.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,488.88 : 618,615.01 = 124,328.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,488.88/618,615.01 = 124,328.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,488.88x = 618,615.01 × 124,328.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,488.88x = 76,911,433,818.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,911,433,818.24/412,488.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,456.99

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