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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,954.52, 433,451.22 and 111,463

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,954.52, 433,451.22 and 111,463 is: 167,202.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,954.52 : 433,451.22 = 111,463 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,954.52/433,451.22 = 111,463/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,954.52x = 433,451.22 × 111,463
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,954.52x = 48,313,773,334.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,313,773,334.86/288,954.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,202.00

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