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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,638.22, 656,568.03 and 122,094.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,638.22, 656,568.03 and 122,094.98 is: 183,173.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,638.22 : 656,568.03 = 122,094.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,638.22/656,568.03 = 122,094.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,638.22x = 656,568.03 × 122,094.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,638.22x = 80,163,660,491.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,163,660,491.49/437,638.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,173.35

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