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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,901.60, 652,352.40 and 186,069.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,901.60, 652,352.40 and 186,069.60 is: 279,104.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,901.60 : 652,352.40 = 186,069.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,901.60/652,352.40 = 186,069.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,901.60x = 652,352.40 × 186,069.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,901.60x = 121,382,950,127.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,382,950,127.04/434,901.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,104.40

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