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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,341.52, 649,659.96 and 180,810.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,341.52, 649,659.96 and 180,810.10 is: 271,068.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,341.52 : 649,659.96 = 180,810.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,341.52/649,659.96 = 180,810.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,341.52x = 649,659.96 × 180,810.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,341.52x = 117,465,082,333.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,465,082,333.60/433,341.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,068.15

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