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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,777.76, 746,669.34 and 123,800.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,777.76, 746,669.34 and 123,800.76 is: 185,701.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,777.76 : 746,669.34 = 123,800.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,777.76/746,669.34 = 123,800.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,777.76x = 746,669.34 × 123,800.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,777.76x = 92,438,231,760.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,438,231,760.70/497,777.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,701.81

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