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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,806.80, 557,710.20 and 122,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,806.80, 557,710.20 and 122,456.40 is: 183,684.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,806.80 : 557,710.20 = 122,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,806.80/557,710.20 = 122,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,806.80x = 557,710.20 × 122,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,806.80x = 68,295,183,335.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,295,183,335.28/371,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,684.60

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