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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,014.30, 604,555.29 and 122,533.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,014.30, 604,555.29 and 122,533.98 is: 183,811.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,014.30 : 604,555.29 = 122,533.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,014.30/604,555.29 = 122,533.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,014.30x = 604,555.29 × 122,533.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,014.30x = 74,078,565,813.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,078,565,813.75/403,014.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,811.26

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