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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,887.20, 680,830.80 and 121,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,887.20, 680,830.80 and 121,463.20 is: 182,194.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,887.20 : 680,830.80 = 121,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,887.20/680,830.80 = 121,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,887.20x = 680,830.80 × 121,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,887.20x = 82,695,887,626.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,695,887,626.56/453,887.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,194.80

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