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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,878.20, 680,817.30 and 121,454.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,878.20, 680,817.30 and 121,454.20 is: 182,181.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,878.20 : 680,817.30 = 121,454.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,878.20/680,817.30 = 121,454.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,878.20x = 680,817.30 × 121,454.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,878.20x = 82,688,120,517.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,688,120,517.66/453,878.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,181.30

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