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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 358,536.67, 537,800.14 and 122,044.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 358,536.67, 537,800.14 and 122,044.21 is: 183,064.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    358,536.67 : 537,800.14 = 122,044.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    358,536.67/537,800.14 = 122,044.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    358,536.67x = 537,800.14 × 122,044.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    358,536.67x = 65,635,393,224.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,635,393,224.19/358,536.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,064.66

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