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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,105.87, 606,136.82 and 123,623.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,105.87, 606,136.82 and 123,623.12 is: 185,427.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,105.87 : 606,136.82 = 123,623.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,105.87/606,136.82 = 123,623.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,105.87x = 606,136.82 × 123,623.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,105.87x = 74,932,521,186.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,932,521,186.48/404,105.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,427.95

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