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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,414.70, 743,122.05 and 121,437.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,414.70, 743,122.05 and 121,437.70 is: 182,156.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,414.70 : 743,122.05 = 121,437.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,414.70/743,122.05 = 121,437.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,414.70x = 743,122.05 × 121,437.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,414.70x = 90,243,032,571.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,243,032,571.29/495,414.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,156.55

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