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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 374,633.04, 561,954.84 and 121,914.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 374,633.04, 561,954.84 and 121,914.84 is: 182,873.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    374,633.04 : 561,954.84 = 121,914.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    374,633.04/561,954.84 = 121,914.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    374,633.04x = 561,954.84 × 121,914.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    374,633.04x = 68,510,634,405.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,510,634,405.83/374,633.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,873.98

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