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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,396.70, 660,465.45 and 124,881.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,396.70, 660,465.45 and 124,881.18 is: 187,285.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,396.70 : 660,465.45 = 124,881.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,396.70/660,465.45 = 124,881.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,396.70x = 660,465.45 × 124,881.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,396.70x = 82,479,704,745.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,479,704,745.23/440,396.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,285.02

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