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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,598.63, 656,508.78 and 122,055.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,598.63, 656,508.78 and 122,055.48 is: 183,114.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,598.63 : 656,508.78 = 122,055.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,598.63/656,508.78 = 122,055.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,598.63x = 656,508.78 × 122,055.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,598.63x = 80,130,494,267.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,130,494,267.11/437,598.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,114.13

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