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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,754.72, 751,132.07 and 121,673.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,754.72, 751,132.07 and 121,673.50 is: 182,510.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,754.72 : 751,132.07 = 121,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,754.72/751,132.07 = 121,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,754.72x = 751,132.07 × 121,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,754.72x = 91,392,869,390.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,392,869,390.38/500,754.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,510.25

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