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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,122.80, 556,651.80 and 121,804.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,122.80, 556,651.80 and 121,804.80 is: 182,696.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,122.80 : 556,651.80 = 121,804.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,122.80/556,651.80 = 121,804.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,122.80x = 556,651.80 × 121,804.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,122.80x = 67,802,861,168.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,802,861,168.64/371,122.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,696.57

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