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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,033.60, 604,550.40 and 122,550.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,033.60, 604,550.40 and 122,550.40 is: 183,825.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,033.60 : 604,550.40 = 122,550.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,033.60/604,550.40 = 122,550.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,033.60x = 604,550.40 × 122,550.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,033.60x = 74,087,893,340.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,087,893,340.16/403,033.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,825.60

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