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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,575.60, 605,363.40 and 123,056.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,575.60, 605,363.40 and 123,056.40 is: 184,584.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,575.60 : 605,363.40 = 123,056.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,575.60/605,363.40 = 123,056.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,575.60x = 605,363.40 × 123,056.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,575.60x = 74,493,840,695.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,493,840,695.76/403,575.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,584.60

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