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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,392.91, 604,948.30 and 119,007.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,392.91, 604,948.30 and 119,007.93 is: 178,470.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,392.91 : 604,948.30 = 119,007.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,392.91/604,948.30 = 119,007.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,392.91x = 604,948.30 × 119,007.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,392.91x = 71,993,646,911.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,993,646,911.06/403,392.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,470.28

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