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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,055.90, 688,529.04 and 122,121.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,055.90, 688,529.04 and 122,121.28 is: 183,167.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,055.90 : 688,529.04 = 122,121.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,055.90/688,529.04 = 122,121.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,055.90x = 688,529.04 × 122,121.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,055.90x = 84,084,047,681.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,084,047,681.97/459,055.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,167.34

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