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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,374.99, 692,098.63 and 124,410.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,374.99, 692,098.63 and 124,410.53 is: 186,625.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,374.99 : 692,098.63 = 124,410.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,374.99/692,098.63 = 124,410.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,374.99x = 692,098.63 × 124,410.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,374.99x = 86,104,358,789.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,104,358,789.79/461,374.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,625.55

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