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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,535.33, 632,336.00 and 122,020.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,535.33, 632,336.00 and 122,020.41 is: 183,040.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,535.33 : 632,336.00 = 122,020.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,535.33/632,336.00 = 122,020.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,535.33x = 632,336.00 × 122,020.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,535.33x = 77,157,897,367.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,157,897,367.66/421,535.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,040.17

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