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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,553.28, 608,323.22 and 121,244.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,553.28, 608,323.22 and 121,244.49 is: 181,864.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,553.28 : 608,323.22 = 121,244.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,553.28/608,323.22 = 121,244.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,553.28x = 608,323.22 × 121,244.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,553.28x = 73,755,838,867.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,755,838,867.17/405,553.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,864.73

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