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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,661.62, 654,992.39 and 121,118.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,661.62, 654,992.39 and 121,118.54 is: 181,677.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,661.62 : 654,992.39 = 121,118.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,661.62/654,992.39 = 121,118.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,661.62x = 654,992.39 × 121,118.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,661.62x = 79,331,721,987.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,331,721,987.91/436,661.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,677.80

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