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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,311.97, 604,867.51 and 122,825.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,311.97, 604,867.51 and 122,825.17 is: 184,207.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,311.97 : 604,867.51 = 122,825.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,311.97/604,867.51 = 122,825.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,311.97x = 604,867.51 × 122,825.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,311.97x = 74,292,954,743.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,292,954,743.23/403,311.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,207.17

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