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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,682.92, 651,954.44 and 119,066.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,682.92, 651,954.44 and 119,066.04 is: 178,579.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,682.92 : 651,954.44 = 119,066.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,682.92/651,954.44 = 119,066.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,682.92x = 651,954.44 × 119,066.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,682.92x = 77,625,633,431.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,625,633,431.22/434,682.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,579.90

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