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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 270,606.20, 405,909.30 and 122,862.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 270,606.20, 405,909.30 and 122,862.20 is: 184,293.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    270,606.20 : 405,909.30 = 122,862.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    270,606.20/405,909.30 = 122,862.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    270,606.20x = 405,909.30 × 122,862.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    270,606.20x = 49,870,909,598.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,870,909,598.46/270,606.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,293.30

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