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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,414.25, 777,621.38 and 124,430.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,414.25, 777,621.38 and 124,430.25 is: 186,645.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,414.25 : 777,621.38 = 124,430.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,414.25/777,621.38 = 124,430.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,414.25x = 777,621.38 × 124,430.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,414.25x = 96,759,622,096.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,759,622,096.59/518,414.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,645.38

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