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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,234.60, 604,851.90 and 122,751.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,234.60, 604,851.90 and 122,751.40 is: 184,127.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,234.60 : 604,851.90 = 122,751.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,234.60/604,851.90 = 122,751.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,234.60x = 604,851.90 × 122,751.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,234.60x = 74,246,417,517.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,246,417,517.66/403,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,127.10

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