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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,114.60, 657,123.30 and 122,603.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,114.60, 657,123.30 and 122,603.40 is: 183,891.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,114.60 : 657,123.30 = 122,603.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,114.60/657,123.30 = 122,603.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,114.60x = 657,123.30 × 122,603.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,114.60x = 80,565,550,799.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,565,550,799.22/438,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,891.50

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