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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,925.69, 689,835.96 and 122,992.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,925.69, 689,835.96 and 122,992.60 is: 184,474.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,925.69 : 689,835.96 = 122,992.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,925.69/689,835.96 = 122,992.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,925.69x = 689,835.96 × 122,992.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,925.69x = 84,844,718,293.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,844,718,293.90/459,925.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,474.84

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