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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,465.26, 663,695.99 and 122,616.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,465.26, 663,695.99 and 122,616.21 is: 183,923.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,465.26 : 663,695.99 = 122,616.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,465.26/663,695.99 = 122,616.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,465.26x = 663,695.99 × 122,616.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,465.26x = 81,379,886,886.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,379,886,886.00/442,465.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,923.79

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