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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 464,810.02, 697,134.81 and 123,255.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 464,810.02, 697,134.81 and 123,255.85 is: 184,862.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    464,810.02 : 697,134.81 = 123,255.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    464,810.02/697,134.81 = 123,255.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    464,810.02x = 697,134.81 × 123,255.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    464,810.02x = 85,925,943,571.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,925,943,571.14/464,810.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,862.50

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