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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,923.80, 680,885.70 and 121,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,923.80, 680,885.70 and 121,499.80 is: 182,249.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,923.80 : 680,885.70 = 121,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,923.80/680,885.70 = 121,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,923.80x = 680,885.70 × 121,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,923.80x = 82,727,476,372.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,727,476,372.86/453,923.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,249.70

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