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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,621.14, 677,432.01 and 114,687.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,621.14, 677,432.01 and 114,687.06 is: 172,030.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,621.14 : 677,432.01 = 114,687.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,621.14/677,432.01 = 114,687.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,621.14x = 677,432.01 × 114,687.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,621.14x = 77,692,685,576.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,692,685,576.79/451,621.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,030.67

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