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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,013.08, 715,515.98 and 122,026.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,013.08, 715,515.98 and 122,026.53 is: 183,038.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,013.08 : 715,515.98 = 122,026.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,013.08/715,515.98 = 122,026.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,013.08x = 715,515.98 × 122,026.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,013.08x = 87,311,931,588.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,311,931,588.82/477,013.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,038.86

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