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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,977.18, 661,464.48 and 121,129.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,977.18, 661,464.48 and 121,129.35 is: 181,693.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,977.18 : 661,464.48 = 121,129.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,977.18/661,464.48 = 121,129.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,977.18x = 661,464.48 × 121,129.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,977.18x = 80,122,764,990.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,122,764,990.98/440,977.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,693.68

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