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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,877.40, 659,751.30 and 124,366.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,877.40, 659,751.30 and 124,366.20 is: 186,530.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,877.40 : 659,751.30 = 124,366.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,877.40/659,751.30 = 124,366.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,877.40x = 659,751.30 × 124,366.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,877.40x = 82,050,762,126.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,050,762,126.06/439,877.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,530.98

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