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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,625.12, 714,937.08 and 121,639.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,625.12, 714,937.08 and 121,639.14 is: 182,458.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,625.12 : 714,937.08 = 121,639.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,625.12/714,937.08 = 121,639.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,625.12x = 714,937.08 × 121,639.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,625.12x = 86,964,331,565.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,964,331,565.31/476,625.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,458.56

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