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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,312.16, 744,468.39 and 122,335.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,312.16, 744,468.39 and 122,335.16 is: 183,502.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,312.16 : 744,468.39 = 122,335.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,312.16/744,468.39 = 122,335.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,312.16x = 744,468.39 × 122,335.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,312.16x = 91,074,655,883.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,074,655,883.25/496,312.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,502.77

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