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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,606.15, 656,350.90 and 122,036.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,606.15, 656,350.90 and 122,036.63 is: 183,038.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,606.15 : 656,350.90 = 122,036.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,606.15/656,350.90 = 122,036.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,606.15x = 656,350.90 × 122,036.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,606.15x = 80,098,851,933.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,098,851,933.47/437,606.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,038.68

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