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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,885.80, 680,828.70 and 121,461.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,885.80, 680,828.70 and 121,461.80 is: 182,192.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,885.80 : 680,828.70 = 121,461.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,885.80/680,828.70 = 121,461.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,885.80x = 680,828.70 × 121,461.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,885.80x = 82,694,679,393.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,694,679,393.66/453,885.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,192.70

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