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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,650.18, 698,474.94 and 124,093.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,650.18, 698,474.94 and 124,093.70 is: 186,140.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,650.18 : 698,474.94 = 124,093.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,650.18/698,474.94 = 124,093.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,650.18x = 698,474.94 × 124,093.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,650.18x = 86,676,339,661.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,676,339,661.88/465,650.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,140.46

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