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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,693.36, 608,532.48 and 121,384.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,693.36, 608,532.48 and 121,384.08 is: 182,073.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,693.36 : 608,532.48 = 121,384.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,693.36/608,532.48 = 121,384.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,693.36x = 608,532.48 × 121,384.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,693.36x = 73,866,155,234.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,866,155,234.92/405,693.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,073.86

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