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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,354.05, 657,537.56 and 122,791.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,354.05, 657,537.56 and 122,791.01 is: 184,188.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,354.05 : 657,537.56 = 122,791.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,354.05/657,537.56 = 122,791.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,354.05x = 657,537.56 × 122,791.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,354.05x = 80,739,700,491.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,739,700,491.38/438,354.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,188.33

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