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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,835.02, 605,730.60 and 123,330.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,835.02, 605,730.60 and 123,330.40 is: 184,988.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,835.02 : 605,730.60 = 123,330.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,835.02/605,730.60 = 123,330.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,835.02x = 605,730.60 × 123,330.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,835.02x = 74,704,997,190.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,704,997,190.24/403,835.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,988.90

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