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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,141.06, 652,718.79 and 119,596.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,141.06, 652,718.79 and 119,596.02 is: 179,396.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,141.06 : 652,718.79 = 119,596.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,141.06/652,718.79 = 119,596.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,141.06x = 652,718.79 × 119,596.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,141.06x = 78,062,569,463.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,062,569,463.22/435,141.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,396.01

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