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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,670.99, 750,998.28 and 121,594.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,670.99, 750,998.28 and 121,594.84 is: 182,390.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,670.99 : 750,998.28 = 121,594.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,670.99/750,998.28 = 121,594.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,670.99x = 750,998.28 × 121,594.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,670.99x = 91,317,514,275.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,317,514,275.36/500,670.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,390.26

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