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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,280.74, 605,011.11 and 122,819.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,280.74, 605,011.11 and 122,819.62 is: 184,256.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,280.74 : 605,011.11 = 122,819.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,280.74/605,011.11 = 122,819.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,280.74x = 605,011.11 × 122,819.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,280.74x = 74,307,234,625.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,307,234,625.98/403,280.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,256.84

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