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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,691.73, 716,537.59 and 122,706.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,691.73, 716,537.59 and 122,706.09 is: 184,059.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,691.73 : 716,537.59 = 122,706.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,691.73/716,537.59 = 122,706.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,691.73x = 716,537.59 × 122,706.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,691.73x = 87,923,526,390.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,923,526,390.38/477,691.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,059.14

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