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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,233.40, 604,850.10 and 122,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,233.40, 604,850.10 and 122,714.20 is: 184,071.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,233.40 : 604,850.10 = 122,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,233.40/604,850.10 = 122,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,233.40x = 604,850.10 × 122,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,233.40x = 74,223,696,141.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,223,696,141.42/403,233.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,071.30

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