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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,149.36, 688,723.08 and 122,189.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,149.36, 688,723.08 and 122,189.97 is: 183,284.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,149.36 : 688,723.08 = 122,189.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,149.36/688,723.08 = 122,189.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,149.36x = 688,723.08 × 122,189.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,149.36x = 84,155,052,483.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,155,052,483.51/459,149.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,284.70

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