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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,777.45, 746,668.80 and 123,800.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,777.45, 746,668.80 and 123,800.45 is: 185,701.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,777.45 : 746,668.80 = 123,800.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,777.45/746,668.80 = 123,800.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,777.45x = 746,668.80 × 123,800.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,777.45x = 92,437,929,707.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,437,929,707.62/497,777.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,701.32

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