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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,330.40, 606,495.60 and 123,811.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,330.40, 606,495.60 and 123,811.20 is: 185,716.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,330.40 : 606,495.60 = 123,811.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,330.40/606,495.60 = 123,811.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,330.40x = 606,495.60 × 123,811.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,330.40x = 75,090,948,030.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,090,948,030.72/404,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,716.80

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