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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,644.60, 382,049.70 and 121,507.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,644.60, 382,049.70 and 121,507.60 is: 182,300.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,644.60 : 382,049.70 = 121,507.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,644.60/382,049.70 = 121,507.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,644.60x = 382,049.70 × 121,507.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,644.60x = 46,421,942,127.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,421,942,127.72/254,644.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,300.91

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