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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,511.20, 651,734.40 and 181,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,511.20, 651,734.40 and 181,726.40 is: 272,576.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,511.20 : 651,734.40 = 181,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,511.20/651,734.40 = 181,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,511.20x = 651,734.40 × 181,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,511.20x = 118,437,346,268.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,437,346,268.16/434,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,576.05

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