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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,384.17, 606,554.38 and 123,902.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,384.17, 606,554.38 and 123,902.23 is: 185,846.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,384.17 : 606,554.38 = 123,902.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,384.17/606,554.38 = 123,902.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,384.17x = 606,554.38 × 123,902.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,384.17x = 75,153,440,298.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,153,440,298.27/404,384.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,846.64

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