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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,601.70, 744,902.55 and 122,624.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,601.70, 744,902.55 and 122,624.70 is: 183,937.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,601.70 : 744,902.55 = 122,624.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,601.70/744,902.55 = 122,624.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,601.70x = 744,902.55 × 122,624.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,601.70x = 91,343,451,722.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,343,451,722.99/496,601.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,937.05

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