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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,638.97, 689,458.73 and 122,681.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,638.97, 689,458.73 and 122,681.00 is: 184,021.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,638.97 : 689,458.73 = 122,681.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,638.97/689,458.73 = 122,681.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,638.97x = 689,458.73 × 122,681.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,638.97x = 84,583,482,394.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,583,482,394.43/459,638.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,021.56

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