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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,966.49, 689,901.19 and 123,041.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,966.49, 689,901.19 and 123,041.15 is: 184,548.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,966.49 : 689,901.19 = 123,041.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,966.49/689,901.19 = 123,041.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,966.49x = 689,901.19 × 123,041.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,966.49x = 84,886,235,803.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,886,235,803.97/459,966.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,548.74

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