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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,699.02, 715,047.90 and 121,713.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,699.02, 715,047.90 and 121,713.10 is: 182,569.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,699.02 : 715,047.90 = 121,713.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,699.02/715,047.90 = 121,713.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,699.02x = 715,047.90 × 121,713.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,699.02x = 87,030,696,557.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,030,696,557.49/476,699.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,569.49

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