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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,619.69, 714,929.14 and 121,633.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,619.69, 714,929.14 and 121,633.75 is: 182,450.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,619.69 : 714,929.14 = 121,633.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,619.69/714,929.14 = 121,633.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,619.69x = 714,929.14 × 121,633.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,619.69x = 86,959,512,643.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,959,512,643.99/476,619.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,450.52

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