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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,003.09, 751,498.24 and 121,924.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,003.09, 751,498.24 and 121,924.47 is: 182,885.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,003.09 : 751,498.24 = 121,924.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,003.09/751,498.24 = 121,924.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,003.09x = 751,498.24 × 121,924.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,003.09x = 91,626,027,359.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,626,027,359.85/501,003.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,885.15

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