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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,820.30, 602,511.45 and 121,301.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,820.30, 602,511.45 and 121,301.10 is: 181,885.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,820.30 : 602,511.45 = 121,301.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,820.30/602,511.45 = 121,301.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,820.30x = 602,511.45 × 121,301.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,820.30x = 73,085,301,647.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,085,301,647.60/401,820.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,885.54

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