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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,635.60, 656,443.80 and 122,083.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,635.60, 656,443.80 and 122,083.60 is: 183,122.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,635.60 : 656,443.80 = 122,083.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,635.60/656,443.80 = 122,083.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,635.60x = 656,443.80 × 122,083.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,635.60x = 80,141,022,301.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,141,022,301.68/437,635.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,122.72

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