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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,659.30, 609,879.60 and 122,349.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,659.30, 609,879.60 and 122,349.30 is: 183,491.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,659.30 : 609,879.60 = 122,349.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,659.30/609,879.60 = 122,349.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,659.30x = 609,879.60 × 122,349.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,659.30x = 74,618,342,144.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,618,342,144.28/406,659.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,491.05

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