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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,832.62, 653,763.67 and 115,984.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,832.62, 653,763.67 and 115,984.80 is: 173,981.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,832.62 : 653,763.67 = 115,984.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,832.62/653,763.67 = 115,984.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,832.62x = 653,763.67 × 115,984.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,832.62x = 75,826,648,512.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,826,648,512.22/435,832.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,981.12

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