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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,676.50, 604,018.40 and 122,193.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,676.50, 604,018.40 and 122,193.76 is: 183,291.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,676.50 : 604,018.40 = 122,193.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,676.50/604,018.40 = 122,193.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,676.50x = 604,018.40 × 122,193.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,676.50x = 73,807,279,405.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,807,279,405.18/402,676.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,291.75

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