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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,692.40, 659,646.60 and 124,145.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,692.40, 659,646.60 and 124,145.20 is: 186,248.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,692.40 : 659,646.60 = 124,145.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,692.40/659,646.60 = 124,145.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,692.40x = 659,646.60 × 124,145.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,692.40x = 81,891,959,086.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,891,959,086.32/439,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,248.29

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