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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,815.03, 658,248.06 and 123,296.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,815.03, 658,248.06 and 123,296.54 is: 184,951.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,815.03 : 658,248.06 = 123,296.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,815.03/658,248.06 = 123,296.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,815.03x = 658,248.06 × 123,296.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,815.03x = 81,159,708,259.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,159,708,259.71/438,815.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,951.98

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