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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,757.36, 664,069.81 and 122,875.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,757.36, 664,069.81 and 122,875.50 is: 184,294.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,757.36 : 664,069.81 = 122,875.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,757.36/664,069.81 = 122,875.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,757.36x = 664,069.81 × 122,875.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,757.36x = 81,597,909,938.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,597,909,938.66/442,757.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,294.87

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