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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,083.53, 688,677.68 and 122,137.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,083.53, 688,677.68 and 122,137.90 is: 183,220.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,083.53 : 688,677.68 = 122,137.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,083.53/688,677.68 = 122,137.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,083.53x = 688,677.68 × 122,137.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,083.53x = 84,113,641,557.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,113,641,557.99/459,083.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,220.78

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