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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,861.92, 680,740.96 and 121,463.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,861.92, 680,740.96 and 121,463.84 is: 182,181.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,861.92 : 680,740.96 = 121,463.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,861.92/680,740.96 = 121,463.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,861.92x = 680,740.96 × 121,463.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,861.92x = 82,685,411,046.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,685,411,046.89/453,861.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,181.87

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