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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,730.24, 680,543.36 and 121,332.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,730.24, 680,543.36 and 121,332.16 is: 181,984.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,730.24 : 680,543.36 = 121,332.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,730.24/680,543.36 = 121,332.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,730.24x = 680,543.36 × 121,332.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,730.24x = 82,571,795,842.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,571,795,842.46/453,730.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,984.33

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