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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,848.29, 632,642.04 and 122,350.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,848.29, 632,642.04 and 122,350.88 is: 183,488.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,848.29 : 632,642.04 = 122,350.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,848.29/632,642.04 = 122,350.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,848.29x = 632,642.04 × 122,350.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,848.29x = 77,404,307,155.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,404,307,155.79/421,848.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,488.50

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