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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,774.80, 656,581.20 and 122,166.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,774.80, 656,581.20 and 122,166.40 is: 183,227.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,774.80 : 656,581.20 = 122,166.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,774.80/656,581.20 = 122,166.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,774.80x = 656,581.20 × 122,166.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,774.80x = 80,212,161,511.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,212,161,511.68/437,774.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,227.00

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