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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,026.23, 649,539.66 and 117,483.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,026.23, 649,539.66 and 117,483.11 is: 176,224.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,026.23 : 649,539.66 = 117,483.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,026.23/649,539.66 = 117,483.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,026.23x = 649,539.66 × 117,483.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,026.23x = 76,309,939,325.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,309,939,325.14/433,026.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,224.75

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