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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,364.55, 715,993.36 and 122,386.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,364.55, 715,993.36 and 122,386.91 is: 183,566.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,364.55 : 715,993.36 = 122,386.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,364.55/715,993.36 = 122,386.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,364.55x = 715,993.36 × 122,386.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,364.55x = 87,628,211,024.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,628,211,024.98/477,364.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,566.65

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