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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,631.64, 656,558.16 and 122,088.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,631.64, 656,558.16 and 122,088.31 is: 183,163.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,631.64 : 656,558.16 = 122,088.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,631.64/656,558.16 = 122,088.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,631.64x = 656,558.16 × 122,088.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,631.64x = 80,158,076,171.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,158,076,171.11/437,631.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,163.35

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