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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,674.87, 608,505.41 and 121,366.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,674.87, 608,505.41 and 121,366.08 is: 182,047.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,674.87 : 608,505.41 = 121,366.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,674.87/608,505.41 = 121,366.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,674.87x = 608,505.41 × 121,366.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,674.87x = 73,851,916,573.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,851,916,573.91/405,674.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,047.06

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