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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,816.76, 655,152.06 and 121,305.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,816.76, 655,152.06 and 121,305.56 is: 181,938.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,816.76 : 655,152.06 = 121,305.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,816.76/655,152.06 = 121,305.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,816.76x = 655,152.06 × 121,305.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,816.76x = 79,473,587,523.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,473,587,523.45/436,816.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,938.05

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