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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,030.22, 605,987.01 and 123,472.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,030.22, 605,987.01 and 123,472.14 is: 185,190.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,030.22 : 605,987.01 = 123,472.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,030.22/605,987.01 = 123,472.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,030.22x = 605,987.01 × 123,472.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,030.22x = 74,822,512,936.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,822,512,936.90/404,030.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,190.39

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