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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,116.10, 657,125.55 and 122,604.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,116.10, 657,125.55 and 122,604.90 is: 183,893.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,116.10 : 657,125.55 = 122,604.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,116.10/657,125.55 = 122,604.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,116.10x = 657,125.55 × 122,604.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,116.10x = 80,566,812,345.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,566,812,345.20/438,116.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,893.75

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