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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,321.20, 605,068.20 and 122,866.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,321.20, 605,068.20 and 122,866.80 is: 184,326.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,321.20 : 605,068.20 = 122,866.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,321.20/605,068.20 = 122,866.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,321.20x = 605,068.20 × 122,866.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,321.20x = 74,342,793,515.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,342,793,515.76/403,321.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,326.52

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