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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,387.92, 606,560.01 and 123,905.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,387.92, 606,560.01 and 123,905.98 is: 185,852.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,387.92 : 606,560.01 = 123,905.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,387.92/606,560.01 = 123,905.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,387.92x = 606,560.01 × 123,905.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,387.92x = 75,156,412,467.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,156,412,467.86/404,387.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,852.27

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