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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,162.24, 657,217.44 and 122,612.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,162.24, 657,217.44 and 122,612.16 is: 183,910.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,162.24 : 657,217.44 = 122,612.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,162.24/657,217.44 = 122,612.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,162.24x = 657,217.44 × 122,612.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,162.24x = 80,582,849,908.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,582,849,908.07/438,162.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,910.99

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