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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,649.47, 654,974.13 and 121,106.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,649.47, 654,974.13 and 121,106.41 is: 181,659.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,649.47 : 654,974.13 = 121,106.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,649.47/654,974.13 = 121,106.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,649.47x = 654,974.13 × 121,106.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,649.47x = 79,321,565,527.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,321,565,527.17/436,649.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,659.59

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