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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,337.42, 606,506.13 and 123,818.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,337.42, 606,506.13 and 123,818.22 is: 185,727.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,337.42 : 606,506.13 = 123,818.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,337.42/606,506.13 = 123,818.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,337.42x = 606,506.13 × 123,818.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,337.42x = 75,096,509,435.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,096,509,435.69/404,337.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,727.33

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