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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,993.40, 680,990.10 and 121,569.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,993.40, 680,990.10 and 121,569.40 is: 182,354.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,993.40 : 680,990.10 = 121,569.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,993.40/680,990.10 = 121,569.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,993.40x = 680,990.10 × 121,569.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,993.40x = 82,787,557,862.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,787,557,862.94/453,993.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,354.10

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