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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,010.75, 745,516.13 and 123,033.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,010.75, 745,516.13 and 123,033.75 is: 184,550.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,010.75 : 745,516.13 = 123,033.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,010.75/745,516.13 = 123,033.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,010.75x = 745,516.13 × 123,033.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,010.75x = 91,723,644,544.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,723,644,544.22/497,010.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,550.63

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