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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,881.80, 680,822.70 and 121,457.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,881.80, 680,822.70 and 121,457.80 is: 182,186.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,881.80 : 680,822.70 = 121,457.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,881.80/680,822.70 = 121,457.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,881.80x = 680,822.70 × 121,457.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,881.80x = 82,691,227,332.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,691,227,332.06/453,881.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,186.70

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