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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,038.54, 604,535.90 and 122,533.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,038.54, 604,535.90 and 122,533.92 is: 183,794.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,038.54 : 604,535.90 = 122,533.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,038.54/604,535.90 = 122,533.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,038.54x = 604,535.90 × 122,533.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,038.54x = 74,076,152,995.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,076,152,995.06/403,038.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,794.22

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