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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 497,805.08, 746,706.09 and 123,828.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 497,805.08, 746,706.09 and 123,828.08 is: 185,741.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    497,805.08 : 746,706.09 = 123,828.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    497,805.08/746,706.09 = 123,828.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    497,805.08x = 746,706.09 × 123,828.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    497,805.08x = 92,463,181,449.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,463,181,449.01/497,805.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,741.74

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