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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,407.60, 605,111.40 and 122,938.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,407.60, 605,111.40 and 122,938.80 is: 184,408.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,407.60 : 605,111.40 = 122,938.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,407.60/605,111.40 = 122,938.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,407.60x = 605,111.40 × 122,938.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,407.60x = 74,391,669,382.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,391,669,382.32/403,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,408.20

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