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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,386.50, 606,665.88 and 120,077.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,386.50, 606,665.88 and 120,077.88 is: 180,142.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,386.50 : 606,665.88 = 120,077.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,386.50/606,665.88 = 120,077.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,386.50x = 606,665.88 × 120,077.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,386.50x = 72,847,152,738.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,847,152,738.73/404,386.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,142.40

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