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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,817.90, 650,707.67 and 118,274.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,817.90, 650,707.67 and 118,274.84 is: 177,407.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,817.90 : 650,707.67 = 118,274.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,817.90/650,707.67 = 118,274.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,817.90x = 650,707.67 × 118,274.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,817.90x = 76,962,342,302.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,962,342,302.48/433,817.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,407.03

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