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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,714.17, 680,519.37 and 121,316.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,714.17, 680,519.37 and 121,316.09 is: 181,960.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,714.17 : 680,519.37 = 121,316.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,714.17/680,519.37 = 121,316.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,714.17x = 680,519.37 × 121,316.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,714.17x = 82,557,949,137.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,557,949,137.66/453,714.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,960.26

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