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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,177.14, 745,765.30 and 123,200.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,177.14, 745,765.30 and 123,200.14 is: 184,800.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,177.14 : 745,765.30 = 123,200.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,177.14/745,765.30 = 123,200.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,177.14x = 745,765.30 × 123,200.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,177.14x = 91,878,389,367.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,878,389,367.14/497,177.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,800.11

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