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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,666.28, 635,586.92 and 124,156.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,666.28, 635,586.92 and 124,156.68 is: 186,260.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,666.28 : 635,586.92 = 124,156.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,666.28/635,586.92 = 124,156.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,666.28x = 635,586.92 × 124,156.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,666.28x = 78,912,361,838.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,912,361,838.63/423,666.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,260.66

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