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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,460.07, 650,124.50 and 117,941.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,460.07, 650,124.50 and 117,941.58 is: 176,894.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,460.07 : 650,124.50 = 117,941.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,460.07/650,124.50 = 117,941.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,460.07x = 650,124.50 × 117,941.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,460.07x = 76,676,710,137.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,676,710,137.00/433,460.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,894.52

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