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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,389.42, 606,562.26 and 123,907.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,389.42, 606,562.26 and 123,907.48 is: 185,854.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,389.42 : 606,562.26 = 123,907.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,389.42/606,562.26 = 123,907.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,389.42x = 606,562.26 × 123,907.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,389.42x = 75,157,601,099.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,157,601,099.70/404,389.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,854.52

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