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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,429.60, 606,644.40 and 123,910.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,429.60, 606,644.40 and 123,910.40 is: 185,865.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,429.60 : 606,644.40 = 123,910.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,429.60/606,644.40 = 123,910.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,429.60x = 606,644.40 × 123,910.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,429.60x = 75,169,550,261.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,169,550,261.76/404,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,865.60

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