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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,970.62, 689,907.39 and 123,045.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,970.62, 689,907.39 and 123,045.27 is: 184,554.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,970.62 : 689,907.39 = 123,045.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,970.62/689,907.39 = 123,045.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,970.62x = 689,907.39 × 123,045.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,970.62x = 84,889,841,077.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,889,841,077.55/459,970.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,554.92

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