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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,807.09, 662,697.40 and 121,978.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,807.09, 662,697.40 and 121,978.49 is: 182,964.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,807.09 : 662,697.40 = 121,978.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,807.09/662,697.40 = 121,978.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,807.09x = 662,697.40 × 121,978.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,807.09x = 80,834,825,017.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,834,825,017.91/441,807.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,964.07

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