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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,131.35, 604,784.52 and 122,641.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,131.35, 604,784.52 and 122,641.31 is: 183,988.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,131.35 : 604,784.52 = 122,641.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,131.35/604,784.52 = 122,641.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,131.35x = 604,784.52 × 122,641.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,131.35x = 74,171,567,312.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,171,567,312.48/403,131.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,988.59

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