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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,602.90, 656,346.02 and 122,033.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,602.90, 656,346.02 and 122,033.38 is: 183,033.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,602.90 : 656,346.02 = 122,033.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,602.90/656,346.02 = 122,033.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,602.90x = 656,346.02 × 122,033.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,602.90x = 80,096,123,270.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,096,123,270.15/437,602.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,033.80

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