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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,062.40, 606,161.60 and 123,514.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,062.40, 606,161.60 and 123,514.08 is: 185,291.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,062.40 : 606,161.60 = 123,514.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,062.40/606,161.60 = 123,514.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,062.40x = 606,161.60 × 123,514.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,062.40x = 74,869,492,355.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,869,492,355.33/404,062.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,291.91

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