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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,806.30, 605,600.10 and 119,496.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,806.30, 605,600.10 and 119,496.30 is: 179,212.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,806.30 : 605,600.10 = 119,496.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,806.30/605,600.10 = 119,496.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,806.30x = 605,600.10 × 119,496.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,806.30x = 72,366,971,229.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,366,971,229.63/403,806.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,212.09

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