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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,565.94, 656,459.62 and 122,022.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,565.94, 656,459.62 and 122,022.88 is: 183,065.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,565.94 : 656,459.62 = 122,022.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,565.94/656,459.62 = 122,022.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,565.94x = 656,459.62 × 122,022.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,565.94x = 80,103,091,489.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,103,091,489.90/437,565.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,065.19

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