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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,508.84, 650,450.08 and 180,839.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,508.84, 650,450.08 and 180,839.08 is: 271,336.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,508.84 : 650,450.08 = 180,839.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,508.84/650,450.08 = 180,839.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,508.84x = 650,450.08 × 180,839.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,508.84x = 117,626,794,053.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,626,794,053.13/433,508.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,336.55

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