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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,662.12, 654,993.14 and 121,119.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,662.12, 654,993.14 and 121,119.04 is: 181,678.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,662.12 : 654,993.14 = 121,119.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,662.12/654,993.14 = 121,119.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,662.12x = 654,993.14 × 121,119.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,662.12x = 79,332,140,323.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,332,140,323.39/436,662.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,678.55

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