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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,104.23, 714,160.53 and 121,118.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,104.23, 714,160.53 and 121,118.63 is: 181,679.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,104.23 : 714,160.53 = 121,118.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,104.23/714,160.53 = 121,118.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,104.23x = 714,160.53 × 121,118.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,104.23x = 86,498,141,422.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,498,141,422.87/476,104.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,679.00

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