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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,028.13, 676,582.15 and 118,604.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,028.13, 676,582.15 and 118,604.13 is: 177,916.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,028.13 : 676,582.15 = 118,604.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,028.13/676,582.15 = 118,604.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,028.13x = 676,582.15 × 118,604.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,028.13x = 80,245,437,274.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,245,437,274.28/451,028.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,916.70

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