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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,703.70, 680,555.55 and 121,279.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,703.70, 680,555.55 and 121,279.70 is: 181,919.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,703.70 : 680,555.55 = 121,279.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,703.70/680,555.55 = 121,279.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,703.70x = 680,555.55 × 121,279.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,703.70x = 82,537,572,937.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,537,572,937.34/453,703.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,919.55

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