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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,024.23, 649,536.66 and 117,481.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,024.23, 649,536.66 and 117,481.11 is: 176,221.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,024.23 : 649,536.66 = 117,481.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,024.23/649,536.66 = 117,481.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,024.23x = 649,536.66 × 117,481.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,024.23x = 76,308,287,802.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,308,287,802.49/433,024.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,221.75

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