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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,609.35, 714,913.57 and 121,623.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,609.35, 714,913.57 and 121,623.37 is: 182,434.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,609.35 : 714,913.57 = 121,623.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,609.35/714,913.57 = 121,623.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,609.35x = 714,913.57 × 121,623.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,609.35x = 86,950,197,642.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,950,197,642.13/476,609.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,434.94

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