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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,388.81, 606,561.33 and 123,906.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,388.81, 606,561.33 and 123,906.87 is: 185,853.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,388.81 : 606,561.33 = 123,906.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,388.81/606,561.33 = 123,906.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,388.81x = 606,561.33 × 123,906.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,388.81x = 75,157,115,863.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,157,115,863.34/404,388.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,853.60

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