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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,021.30, 681,071.10 and 117,058.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,021.30, 681,071.10 and 117,058.96 is: 175,598.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,021.30 : 681,071.10 = 117,058.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,021.30/681,071.10 = 117,058.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,021.30x = 681,071.10 × 117,058.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,021.30x = 79,725,474,652.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,725,474,652.06/454,021.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,598.53

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