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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,045, 744,067.50 and 122,068

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,045, 744,067.50 and 122,068 is: 183,102

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,045 : 744,067.50 = 122,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,045/744,067.50 = 122,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,045x = 744,067.50 × 122,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,045x = 90,826,831,590
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,826,831,590/496,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,102

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