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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,886.60, 680,829.90 and 121,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,886.60, 680,829.90 and 121,462.60 is: 182,193.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,886.60 : 680,829.90 = 121,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,886.60/680,829.90 = 121,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,886.60x = 680,829.90 × 121,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,886.60x = 82,695,369,811.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,695,369,811.74/453,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,193.90

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