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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,757.27, 655,135.70 and 121,214.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,757.27, 655,135.70 and 121,214.07 is: 181,821.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,757.27 : 655,135.70 = 121,214.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,757.27/655,135.70 = 121,214.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,757.27x = 655,135.70 × 121,214.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,757.27x = 79,411,663,993.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,411,663,993.23/436,757.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,821.05

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