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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,568.86, 650,364.81 and 118,032.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,568.86, 650,364.81 and 118,032.22 is: 177,051.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,568.86 : 650,364.81 = 118,032.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,568.86/650,364.81 = 118,032.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,568.86x = 650,364.81 × 118,032.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,568.86x = 76,764,002,334.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,764,002,334.18/433,568.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,051.47

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