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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,102.27, 606,131.43 and 123,619.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,102.27, 606,131.43 and 123,619.52 is: 185,422.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,102.27 : 606,131.43 = 123,619.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,102.27/606,131.43 = 123,619.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,102.27x = 606,131.43 × 123,619.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,102.27x = 74,929,672,784.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,929,672,784.76/404,102.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,422.55

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