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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 477,850.08, 716,775.12 and 122,864.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 477,850.08, 716,775.12 and 122,864.34 is: 184,296.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    477,850.08 : 716,775.12 = 122,864.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    477,850.08/716,775.12 = 122,864.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    477,850.08x = 716,775.12 × 122,864.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    477,850.08x = 88,066,102,047.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,066,102,047.22/477,850.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,296.51

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