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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,118.79, 604,765.67 and 122,628.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,118.79, 604,765.67 and 122,628.75 is: 183,969.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,118.79 : 604,765.67 = 122,628.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,118.79/604,765.67 = 122,628.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,118.79x = 604,765.67 × 122,628.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,118.79x = 74,161,657,541.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,161,657,541.87/403,118.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,969.74

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