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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,022.06, 656,932.65 and 122,501.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,022.06, 656,932.65 and 122,501.26 is: 183,723.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,022.06 : 656,932.65 = 122,501.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,022.06/656,932.65 = 122,501.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,022.06x = 656,932.65 × 122,501.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,022.06x = 80,475,077,360.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,475,077,360.14/438,022.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,723.80

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