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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,108.20, 742,662.30 and 121,131.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,108.20, 742,662.30 and 121,131.20 is: 181,696.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,108.20 : 742,662.30 = 121,131.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,108.20/742,662.30 = 121,131.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,108.20x = 742,662.30 × 121,131.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,108.20x = 89,959,575,593.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,959,575,593.76/495,108.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,696.80

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