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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,316.48, 582,474.22 and 122,100.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,316.48, 582,474.22 and 122,100.28 is: 183,150.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,316.48 : 582,474.22 = 122,100.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,316.48/582,474.22 = 122,100.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,316.48x = 582,474.22 × 122,100.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,316.48x = 71,120,265,354.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,120,265,354.78/388,316.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,150.26

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