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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,197.08, 466,691.76 and 121,608.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,197.08, 466,691.76 and 121,608.12 is: 182,371.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,197.08 : 466,691.76 = 121,608.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,197.08/466,691.76 = 121,608.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,197.08x = 466,691.76 × 121,608.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,197.08x = 56,753,507,553.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,753,507,553.09/311,197.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,371.59

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