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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,485.11, 689,260.56 and 122,523.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,485.11, 689,260.56 and 122,523.99 is: 183,794.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,485.11 : 689,260.56 = 122,523.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,485.11/689,260.56 = 122,523.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,485.11x = 689,260.56 × 122,523.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,485.11x = 84,450,953,960.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,450,953,960.83/459,485.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,794.76

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