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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,356.36, 582,559.67 and 122,127.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,356.36, 582,559.67 and 122,127.18 is: 183,198.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,356.36 : 582,559.67 = 122,127.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,356.36/582,559.67 = 122,127.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,356.36x = 582,559.67 × 122,127.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,356.36x = 71,146,369,678.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,146,369,678.83/388,356.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,198.67

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