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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,083.60, 688,625.40 and 122,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,083.60, 688,625.40 and 122,123.60 is: 183,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,083.60 : 688,625.40 = 122,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,083.60/688,625.40 = 122,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,083.60x = 688,625.40 × 122,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,083.60x = 84,097,412,899.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,097,412,899.44/459,083.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,185.40

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