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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,524.96, 468,598.44 and 122,758.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,524.96, 468,598.44 and 122,758.16 is: 184,063.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,524.96 : 468,598.44 = 122,758.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,524.96/468,598.44 = 122,758.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,524.96x = 468,598.44 × 122,758.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,524.96x = 57,524,282,273.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,524,282,273.27/312,524.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,063.00

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