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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,096.78, 715,678.02 and 122,113.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,096.78, 715,678.02 and 122,113.92 is: 183,179.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,096.78 : 715,678.02 = 122,113.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,096.78/715,678.02 = 122,113.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,096.78x = 715,678.02 × 122,113.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,096.78x = 87,394,248,480.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,394,248,480.04/477,096.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,179.29

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