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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,343.81, 396,601.11 and 122,282.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,343.81, 396,601.11 and 122,282.26 is: 183,462.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,343.81 : 396,601.11 = 122,282.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,343.81/396,601.11 = 122,282.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,343.81x = 396,601.11 × 122,282.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,343.81x = 48,497,280,049.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,497,280,049.31/264,343.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,462.89

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