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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,134.84, 649,266.11 and 180,555.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,134.84, 649,266.11 and 180,555.18 is: 270,650.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,134.84 : 649,266.11 = 180,555.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,134.84/649,266.11 = 180,555.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,134.84x = 649,266.11 × 180,555.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,134.84x = 117,228,359,358.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,228,359,358.95/433,134.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,650.96

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