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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,484.60, 605,085.44 and 119,099.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,484.60, 605,085.44 and 119,099.27 is: 178,607.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,484.60 : 605,085.44 = 119,099.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,484.60/605,085.44 = 119,099.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,484.60x = 605,085.44 × 119,099.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,484.60x = 72,065,230,570.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,065,230,570.71/403,484.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,607.14

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