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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,920.60, 605,880.90 and 123,401.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,920.60, 605,880.90 and 123,401.40 is: 185,102.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,920.60 : 605,880.90 = 123,401.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,920.60/605,880.90 = 123,401.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,920.60x = 605,880.90 × 123,401.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,920.60x = 74,766,551,293.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,766,551,293.26/403,920.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,102.10

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