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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,371.30, 750,558.48 and 121,290.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,371.30, 750,558.48 and 121,290.54 is: 181,936.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,371.30 : 750,558.48 = 121,290.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,371.30/750,558.48 = 121,290.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,371.30x = 750,558.48 × 121,290.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,371.30x = 91,035,643,340.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,035,643,340.78/500,371.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,936.18

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