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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,349.00, 604,882.35 and 118,964.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,349.00, 604,882.35 and 118,964.06 is: 178,404.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,349.00 : 604,882.35 = 118,964.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,349.00/604,882.35 = 118,964.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,349.00x = 604,882.35 × 118,964.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,349.00x = 71,959,257,153.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,959,257,153.93/403,349.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,404.45

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