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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,996.04, 658,493.90 and 123,452.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,996.04, 658,493.90 and 123,452.94 is: 185,179.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,996.04 : 658,493.90 = 123,452.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,996.04/658,493.90 = 123,452.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,996.04x = 658,493.90 × 123,452.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,996.04x = 81,293,007,927.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,293,007,927.07/438,996.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,179.37

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