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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,766.12, 650,575.36 and 118,149.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,766.12, 650,575.36 and 118,149.20 is: 177,203.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,766.12 : 650,575.36 = 118,149.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,766.12/650,575.36 = 118,149.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,766.12x = 650,575.36 × 118,149.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,766.12x = 76,864,958,323.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,864,958,323.71/433,766.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,203.69

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