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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,384.67, 606,555.13 and 123,902.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,384.67, 606,555.13 and 123,902.73 is: 185,847.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,384.67 : 606,555.13 = 123,902.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,384.67/606,555.13 = 123,902.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,384.67x = 606,555.13 × 123,902.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,384.67x = 75,153,836,502.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,153,836,502.50/404,384.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,847.39

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