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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,737.26, 653,611.97 and 115,894.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,737.26, 653,611.97 and 115,894.59 is: 173,843.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,737.26 : 653,611.97 = 115,894.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,737.26/653,611.97 = 115,894.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,737.26x = 653,611.97 × 115,894.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,737.26x = 75,750,091,282.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,750,091,282.24/435,737.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,843.50

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