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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,964.13, 683,946.19 and 123,540.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,964.13, 683,946.19 and 123,540.13 is: 185,310.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,964.13 : 683,946.19 = 123,540.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,964.13/683,946.19 = 123,540.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,964.13x = 683,946.19 × 123,540.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,964.13x = 84,494,801,225.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,494,801,225.60/455,964.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,310.19

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