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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,523.80, 605,220.90 and 122,975.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,523.80, 605,220.90 and 122,975.80 is: 184,443.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,523.80 : 605,220.90 = 122,975.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,523.80/605,220.90 = 122,975.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,523.80x = 605,220.90 × 122,975.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,523.80x = 74,427,524,354.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,427,524,354.22/403,523.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,443.95

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