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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,625.62, 714,937.82 and 121,639.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,625.62, 714,937.82 and 121,639.66 is: 182,459.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,625.62 : 714,937.82 = 121,639.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,625.62/714,937.82 = 121,639.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,625.62x = 714,937.82 × 121,639.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,625.62x = 86,964,793,345.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,964,793,345.94/476,625.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,459.33

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