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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,374.26, 716,062.28 and 122,389.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,374.26, 716,062.28 and 122,389.52 is: 183,584.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,374.26 : 716,062.28 = 122,389.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,374.26/716,062.28 = 122,389.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,374.26x = 716,062.28 × 122,389.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,374.26x = 87,638,518,739.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,638,518,739.31/477,374.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,584.51

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