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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,756.61, 664,068.69 and 122,874.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,756.61, 664,068.69 and 122,874.75 is: 184,293.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,756.61 : 664,068.69 = 122,874.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,756.61/664,068.69 = 122,874.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,756.61x = 664,068.69 × 122,874.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,756.61x = 81,597,274,266.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,597,274,266.58/442,756.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,293.75

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