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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,680.45, 289,396.94 and 123,634.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,680.45, 289,396.94 and 123,634.30 is: 170,637.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,680.45 : 289,396.94 = 123,634.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,680.45/289,396.94 = 123,634.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,680.45x = 289,396.94 × 123,634.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,680.45x = 35,779,387,821.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,779,387,821.58/209,680.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,637.69

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