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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,776.63, 433,339.91 and 122,564.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,776.63, 433,339.91 and 122,564.63 is: 183,921.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,776.63 : 433,339.91 = 122,564.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,776.63/433,339.91 = 122,564.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,776.63x = 433,339.91 × 122,564.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,776.63x = 53,112,142,953.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,112,142,953.86/288,776.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,921.20

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