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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,701.27, 659,577.42 and 124,131.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,701.27, 659,577.42 and 124,131.75 is: 186,204.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,701.27 : 659,577.42 = 124,131.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,701.27/659,577.42 = 124,131.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,701.27x = 659,577.42 × 124,131.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,701.27x = 81,874,499,405.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,874,499,405.09/439,701.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,204.83

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