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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,622.40, 659,368.80 and 124,111.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,622.40, 659,368.80 and 124,111.20 is: 186,148.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,622.40 : 659,368.80 = 124,111.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,622.40/659,368.80 = 124,111.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,622.40x = 659,368.80 × 124,111.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,622.40x = 81,835,053,010.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,835,053,010.56/439,622.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,148.51

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