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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,611.80, 656,336.70 and 122,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,611.80, 656,336.70 and 122,003.40 is: 182,982.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,611.80 : 656,336.70 = 122,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,611.80/656,336.70 = 122,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,611.80x = 656,336.70 × 122,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,611.80x = 80,075,308,944.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,075,308,944.78/437,611.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,982.52

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