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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,574.56, 467,174.58 and 121,808.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,574.56, 467,174.58 and 121,808.90 is: 182,640.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,574.56 : 467,174.58 = 121,808.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,574.56/467,174.58 = 121,808.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,574.56x = 467,174.58 × 121,808.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,574.56x = 56,906,019,361.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,906,019,361.89/311,574.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,640.14

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