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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,626.03, 714,938.47 and 121,640.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,626.03, 714,938.47 and 121,640.09 is: 182,459.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,626.03 : 714,938.47 = 121,640.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,626.03/714,938.47 = 121,640.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,626.03x = 714,938.47 × 121,640.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,626.03x = 86,965,180,776.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,965,180,776.26/476,626.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,459.99

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