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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,108.22, 657,202.38 and 122,564.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,108.22, 657,202.38 and 122,564.20 is: 183,857.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,108.22 : 657,202.38 = 122,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,108.22/657,202.38 = 122,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,108.22x = 657,202.38 × 122,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,108.22x = 80,549,483,942.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,549,483,942.80/438,108.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,857.50

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