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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,339.37, 606,625.70 and 123,897.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,339.37, 606,625.70 and 123,897.93 is: 185,882.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,339.37 : 606,625.70 = 123,897.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,339.37/606,625.70 = 123,897.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,339.37x = 606,625.70 × 123,897.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,339.37x = 75,159,667,895.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,159,667,895.31/404,339.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,882.64

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