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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,450.62, 605,266.65 and 122,996.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,450.62, 605,266.65 and 122,996.22 is: 184,521.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,450.62 : 605,266.65 = 122,996.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,450.62/605,266.65 = 122,996.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,450.62x = 605,266.65 × 122,996.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,450.62x = 74,445,510,042.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,445,510,042.06/403,450.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,521.99

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