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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 375,451.68, 563,238.90 and 122,658.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 375,451.68, 563,238.90 and 122,658.78 is: 184,008.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    375,451.68 : 563,238.90 = 122,658.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    375,451.68/563,238.90 = 122,658.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    375,451.68x = 563,238.90 × 122,658.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    375,451.68x = 69,086,196,322.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,086,196,322.54/375,451.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,008.22

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