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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,323.23, 650,211.54 and 177,345.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,323.23, 650,211.54 and 177,345.83 is: 266,111.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,323.23 : 650,211.54 = 177,345.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,323.23/650,211.54 = 177,345.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,323.23x = 650,211.54 × 177,345.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,323.23x = 115,312,305,236.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,312,305,236.88/433,323.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,111.52

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