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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,417.25, 777,625.88 and 124,433.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,417.25, 777,625.88 and 124,433.25 is: 186,649.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,417.25 : 777,625.88 = 124,433.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,417.25/777,625.88 = 124,433.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,417.25x = 777,625.88 × 124,433.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,417.25x = 96,762,514,910.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,762,514,910.34/518,417.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,649.88

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