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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,622.80, 777,934.20 and 124,638.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,622.80, 777,934.20 and 124,638.80 is: 186,958.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,622.80 : 777,934.20 = 124,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,622.80/777,934.20 = 124,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,622.80x = 777,934.20 × 124,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,622.80x = 96,960,785,166.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,960,785,166.96/518,622.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,958.20

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