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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,057.04, 645,096.90 and 114,514.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,057.04, 645,096.90 and 114,514.52 is: 171,774.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,057.04 : 645,096.90 = 114,514.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,057.04/645,096.90 = 114,514.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,057.04x = 645,096.90 × 114,514.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,057.04x = 73,872,961,856.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,872,961,856.99/430,057.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,774.80

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