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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,227.94, 652,810.56 and 115,372.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,227.94, 652,810.56 and 115,372.53 is: 173,050.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,227.94 : 652,810.56 = 115,372.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,227.94/652,810.56 = 115,372.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,227.94x = 652,810.56 × 115,372.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,227.94x = 75,316,403,037.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,316,403,037.23/435,227.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,050.48

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