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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,286.45, 604,929.68 and 122,803.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,286.45, 604,929.68 and 122,803.70 is: 184,205.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,286.45 : 604,929.68 = 122,803.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,286.45/604,929.68 = 122,803.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,286.45x = 604,929.68 × 122,803.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,286.45x = 74,287,599,305.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,287,599,305.15/403,286.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,205.54

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