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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,893.67, 658,340.51 and 123,350.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,893.67, 658,340.51 and 123,350.58 is: 185,025.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,893.67 : 658,340.51 = 123,350.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,893.67/658,340.51 = 123,350.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,893.67x = 658,340.51 × 123,350.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,893.67x = 81,206,683,129.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,206,683,129.24/438,893.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,025.87

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