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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,905.94, 659,886.85 and 124,387.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,905.94, 659,886.85 and 124,387.45 is: 186,589.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,905.94 : 659,886.85 = 124,387.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,905.94/659,886.85 = 124,387.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,905.94x = 659,886.85 × 124,387.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,905.94x = 82,081,641,065.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,081,641,065.80/439,905.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,589.07

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