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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,885.40, 664,328.10 and 123,036.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,885.40, 664,328.10 and 123,036.65 is: 184,554.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,885.40 : 664,328.10 = 123,036.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,885.40/664,328.10 = 123,036.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,885.40x = 664,328.10 × 123,036.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,885.40x = 81,736,703,924.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,736,703,924.87/442,885.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,554.98

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