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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,495.83, 755,223.26 and 124,407.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,495.83, 755,223.26 and 124,407.02 is: 186,605.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,495.83 : 755,223.26 = 124,407.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,495.83/755,223.26 = 124,407.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,495.83x = 755,223.26 × 124,407.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,495.83x = 93,955,070,813.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,955,070,813.13/503,495.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,605.46

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