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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,439.93, 660,517.74 and 124,812.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,439.93, 660,517.74 and 124,812.09 is: 187,177.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,439.93 : 660,517.74 = 124,812.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,439.93/660,517.74 = 124,812.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,439.93x = 660,517.74 × 124,812.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,439.93x = 82,440,599,611.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,440,599,611.48/440,439.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,177.85

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