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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,084.22, 649,615.39 and 117,532.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,084.22, 649,615.39 and 117,532.92 is: 176,296.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,084.22 : 649,615.39 = 117,532.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,084.22/649,615.39 = 117,532.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,084.22x = 649,615.39 × 117,532.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,084.22x = 76,351,196,466.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,351,196,466.99/433,084.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,296.42

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