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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,885.62, 467,627.28 and 122,365.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,885.62, 467,627.28 and 122,365.14 is: 183,468.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,885.62 : 467,627.28 = 122,365.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,885.62/467,627.28 = 122,365.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,885.62x = 467,627.28 × 122,365.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,885.62x = 57,221,277,585.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,221,277,585.02/311,885.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,468.79

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