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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,897.83, 658,346.69 and 123,354.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,897.83, 658,346.69 and 123,354.72 is: 185,032.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,897.83 : 658,346.69 = 123,354.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,897.83/658,346.69 = 123,354.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,897.83x = 658,346.69 × 123,354.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,897.83x = 81,210,171,916.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,210,171,916.26/438,897.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,032.07

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