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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,616.66, 677,470.35 and 119,192.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,616.66, 677,470.35 and 119,192.66 is: 178,800.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,616.66 : 677,470.35 = 119,192.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,616.66/677,470.35 = 119,192.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,616.66x = 677,470.35 × 119,192.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,616.66x = 80,749,493,087.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,749,493,087.63/451,616.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,800.96

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