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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,962.19, 698,861.25 and 124,409.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,962.19, 698,861.25 and 124,409.85 is: 186,592.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,962.19 : 698,861.25 = 124,409.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,962.19/698,861.25 = 124,409.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,962.19x = 698,861.25 × 124,409.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,962.19x = 86,945,223,283.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,945,223,283.31/465,962.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,592.87

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