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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,415.50, 777,623.26 and 124,431.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,415.50, 777,623.26 and 124,431.50 is: 186,647.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,415.50 : 777,623.26 = 124,431.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,415.50/777,623.26 = 124,431.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,415.50x = 777,623.26 × 124,431.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,415.50x = 96,760,828,676.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,760,828,676.69/518,415.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,647.25

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