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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,346.04, 656,056.66 and 121,802.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,346.04, 656,056.66 and 121,802.96 is: 182,714.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,346.04 : 656,056.66 = 121,802.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,346.04/656,056.66 = 121,802.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,346.04x = 656,056.66 × 121,802.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,346.04x = 79,909,643,115.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,909,643,115.71/437,346.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,714.91

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