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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,515.99, 635,180.57 and 124,019.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,515.99, 635,180.57 and 124,019.92 is: 186,002.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,515.99 : 635,180.57 = 124,019.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,515.99/635,180.57 = 124,019.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,515.99x = 635,180.57 × 124,019.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,515.99x = 78,775,044,115.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,775,044,115.91/423,515.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,002.53

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