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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,600.50, 777,900.76 and 124,616.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,600.50, 777,900.76 and 124,616.50 is: 186,924.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,600.50 : 777,900.76 = 124,616.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,600.50/777,900.76 = 124,616.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,600.50x = 777,900.76 × 124,616.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,600.50x = 96,939,270,058.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,939,270,058.54/518,600.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,924.75

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