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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,059, 627,192.66 and 122,571

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,059, 627,192.66 and 122,571 is: 183,887.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,059 : 627,192.66 = 122,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,059/627,192.66 = 122,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,059x = 627,192.66 × 122,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,059x = 76,875,631,528.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,875,631,528.86/418,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,887.04

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