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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,387.10, 606,666.76 and 120,078.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,387.10, 606,666.76 and 120,078.47 is: 180,143.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,387.10 : 606,666.76 = 120,078.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,387.10/606,666.76 = 120,078.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,387.10x = 606,666.76 × 120,078.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,387.10x = 72,847,614,820.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,847,614,820.07/404,387.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,143.27

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