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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,513.60, 464,335.20 and 122,526.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,513.60, 464,335.20 and 122,526.72 is: 183,815.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,513.60 : 464,335.20 = 122,526.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,513.60/464,335.20 = 122,526.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,513.60x = 464,335.20 × 122,526.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,513.60x = 56,893,469,036.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,893,469,036.54/309,513.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,815.73

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