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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,468.98, 650,216.67 and 117,932.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,468.98, 650,216.67 and 117,932.82 is: 176,902.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,468.98 : 650,216.67 = 117,932.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,468.98/650,216.67 = 117,932.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,468.98x = 650,216.67 × 117,932.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,468.98x = 76,681,885,504.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,681,885,504.11/433,468.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,902.82

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