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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,761.26, 658,090.86 and 123,245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,761.26, 658,090.86 and 123,245.20 is: 184,853.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,761.26 : 658,090.86 = 123,245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,761.26/658,090.86 = 123,245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,761.26x = 658,090.86 × 123,245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,761.26x = 81,106,539,658.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,106,539,658.87/438,761.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,853.47

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