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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,622.24, 605,528.28 and 123,139.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,622.24, 605,528.28 and 123,139.52 is: 184,738.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,622.24 : 605,528.28 = 123,139.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,622.24/605,528.28 = 123,139.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,622.24x = 605,528.28 × 123,139.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,622.24x = 74,564,461,745.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,564,461,745.63/403,622.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,738.24

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