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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,977.10, 661,464.36 and 121,129.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,977.10, 661,464.36 and 121,129.28 is: 181,693.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,977.10 : 661,464.36 = 121,129.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,977.10/661,464.36 = 121,129.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,977.10x = 661,464.36 × 121,129.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,977.10x = 80,122,698,667.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,122,698,667.96/440,977.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,693.56

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