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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,563.08, 627,844.64 and 123,075.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,563.08, 627,844.64 and 123,075.08 is: 184,612.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,563.08 : 627,844.64 = 123,075.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,563.08/627,844.64 = 123,075.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,563.08x = 627,844.64 × 123,075.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,563.08x = 77,272,029,295.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,272,029,295.57/418,563.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,612.63

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