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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,161.13, 688,747.45 and 122,199.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,161.13, 688,747.45 and 122,199.70 is: 183,301.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,161.13 : 688,747.45 = 122,199.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,161.13/688,747.45 = 122,199.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,161.13x = 688,747.45 × 122,199.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,161.13x = 84,164,729,738.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,164,729,738.40/459,161.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,301.08

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