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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,654.41, 715,006.22 and 121,671.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,654.41, 715,006.22 and 121,671.51 is: 182,513.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,654.41 : 715,006.22 = 121,671.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,654.41/715,006.22 = 121,671.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,654.41x = 715,006.22 × 121,671.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,654.41x = 86,995,886,446.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,995,886,446.79/476,654.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,513.55

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