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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,651.90, 715,002.46 and 121,669.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,651.90, 715,002.46 and 121,669.00 is: 182,509.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,651.90 : 715,002.46 = 121,669.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,651.90/715,002.46 = 121,669.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,651.90x = 715,002.46 × 121,669.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,651.90x = 86,993,632,214.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,993,632,214.06/476,651.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,509.78

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