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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,111.40, 606,195.90 and 123,628.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,111.40, 606,195.90 and 123,628.20 is: 185,451.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,111.40 : 606,195.90 = 123,628.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,111.40/606,195.90 = 123,628.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,111.40x = 606,195.90 × 123,628.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,111.40x = 74,942,907,964.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,942,907,964.38/404,111.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,451.11

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