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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,285.32, 604,927.98 and 122,802.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,285.32, 604,927.98 and 122,802.57 is: 184,203.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,285.32 : 604,927.98 = 122,802.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,285.32/604,927.98 = 122,802.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,285.32x = 604,927.98 × 122,802.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,285.32x = 74,286,710,608.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,286,710,608.91/403,285.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,203.86

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