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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 476,833.32, 715,250.60 and 121,847.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 476,833.32, 715,250.60 and 121,847.69 is: 182,771.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    476,833.32 : 715,250.60 = 121,847.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    476,833.32/715,250.60 = 121,847.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    476,833.32x = 715,250.60 × 121,847.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    476,833.32x = 87,151,629,195.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,151,629,195.62/476,833.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,771.68

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