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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,063.34, 634,639.50 and 123,544.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,063.34, 634,639.50 and 123,544.76 is: 185,330.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,063.34 : 634,639.50 = 123,544.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,063.34/634,639.50 = 123,544.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,063.34x = 634,639.50 × 123,544.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,063.34x = 78,406,380,923.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,406,380,923.10/423,063.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,330.13

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