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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,115.31, 633,173.55 and 122,596.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,115.31, 633,173.55 and 122,596.75 is: 183,895.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,115.31 : 633,173.55 = 122,596.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,115.31/633,173.55 = 122,596.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,115.31x = 633,173.55 × 122,596.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,115.31x = 77,625,019,415.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,625,019,415.96/422,115.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,895.29

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