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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,102.73, 606,132.13 and 123,619.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,102.73, 606,132.13 and 123,619.98 is: 185,423.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,102.73 : 606,132.13 = 123,619.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,102.73/606,132.13 = 123,619.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,102.73x = 606,132.13 × 123,619.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,102.73x = 74,930,041,787.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,930,041,787.96/404,102.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,423.25

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