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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,610.36, 714,915.08 and 121,624.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,610.36, 714,915.08 and 121,624.38 is: 182,436.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,610.36 : 714,915.08 = 121,624.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,610.36/714,915.08 = 121,624.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,610.36x = 714,915.08 × 121,624.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,610.36x = 86,951,103,357.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,951,103,357.65/476,610.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,436.45

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