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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,448.60, 381,672.90 and 121,392.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,448.60, 381,672.90 and 121,392.60 is: 182,088.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,448.60 : 381,672.90 = 121,392.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,448.60/381,672.90 = 121,392.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,448.60x = 381,672.90 × 121,392.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,448.60x = 46,332,265,680.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,332,265,680.54/254,448.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,088.90

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