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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,709.17, 680,511.92 and 121,311.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,709.17, 680,511.92 and 121,311.09 is: 181,952.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,709.17 : 680,511.92 = 121,311.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,709.17/680,511.92 = 121,311.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,709.17x = 680,511.92 × 121,311.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,709.17x = 82,553,642,166.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,553,642,166.64/453,709.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,952.77

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