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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,653, 654,979.38 and 121,109.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,653, 654,979.38 and 121,109.94 is: 181,664.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,653 : 654,979.38 = 121,109.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,653/654,979.38 = 121,109.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,653x = 654,979.38 × 121,109.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,653x = 79,324,513,413.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,324,513,413.04/436,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,664.88

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