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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,628.72, 657,966.30 and 123,110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,628.72, 657,966.30 and 123,110.24 is: 184,671.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,628.72 : 657,966.30 = 123,110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,628.72/657,966.30 = 123,110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,628.72x = 657,966.30 × 123,110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,628.72x = 81,002,389,104.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,002,389,104.91/438,628.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,671.88

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