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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,136.79, 604,792.67 and 122,646.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,136.79, 604,792.67 and 122,646.75 is: 183,996.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,136.79 : 604,792.67 = 122,646.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,136.79/604,792.67 = 122,646.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,136.79x = 604,792.67 × 122,646.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,136.79x = 74,175,854,786.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,175,854,786.09/403,136.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,996.74

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