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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,604.15, 656,347.91 and 122,034.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,604.15, 656,347.91 and 122,034.63 is: 183,035.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,604.15 : 656,347.91 = 122,034.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,604.15/656,347.91 = 122,034.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,604.15x = 656,347.91 × 122,034.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,604.15x = 80,097,173,737.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,097,173,737.95/437,604.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,035.68

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