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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,851.18, 650,670.55 and 181,133.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,851.18, 650,670.55 and 181,133.75 is: 271,656.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,851.18 : 650,670.55 = 181,133.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,851.18/650,670.55 = 181,133.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,851.18x = 650,670.55 × 181,133.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,851.18x = 117,858,396,736.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,858,396,736.06/433,851.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,656.28

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