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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,738.24, 680,555.36 and 121,340.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,738.24, 680,555.36 and 121,340.16 is: 181,996.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,738.24 : 680,555.36 = 121,340.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,738.24/680,555.36 = 121,340.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,738.24x = 680,555.36 × 121,340.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,738.24x = 82,578,696,271.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,578,696,271.26/453,738.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,996.33

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