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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,340.56, 653,014.08 and 119,814.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,340.56, 653,014.08 and 119,814.84 is: 179,723.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,340.56 : 653,014.08 = 119,814.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,340.56/653,014.08 = 119,814.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,340.56x = 653,014.08 × 119,814.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,340.56x = 78,240,777,512.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,240,777,512.95/435,340.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,723.15

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