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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,741.30, 682,114.20 and 117,758.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,741.30, 682,114.20 and 117,758.32 is: 176,638.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,741.30 : 682,114.20 = 117,758.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,741.30/682,114.20 = 117,758.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,741.30x = 682,114.20 × 117,758.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,741.30x = 80,324,622,240.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,324,622,240.14/454,741.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,638.06

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