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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,375.80, 604,998.90 and 122,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,375.80, 604,998.90 and 122,827.80 is: 184,221.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,375.80 : 604,998.90 = 122,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,375.80/604,998.90 = 122,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,375.80x = 604,998.90 × 122,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,375.80x = 74,310,683,889.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,310,683,889.42/403,375.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,221.97

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