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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,768.25, 602,635.09 and 121,277.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,768.25, 602,635.09 and 121,277.13 is: 181,910.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,768.25 : 602,635.09 = 121,277.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,768.25/602,635.09 = 121,277.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,768.25x = 602,635.09 × 121,277.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,768.25x = 73,085,854,152.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,085,854,152.49/401,768.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,910.48

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