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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,715.92, 680,522.04 and 121,317.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,715.92, 680,522.04 and 121,317.84 is: 181,962.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,715.92 : 680,522.04 = 121,317.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,715.92/680,522.04 = 121,317.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,715.92x = 680,522.04 × 121,317.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,715.92x = 82,559,463,965.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,559,463,965.19/453,715.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,962.90

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