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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,957.14, 653,973.24 and 120,414.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,957.14, 653,973.24 and 120,414.08 is: 180,631.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,957.14 : 653,973.24 = 120,414.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,957.14/653,973.24 = 120,414.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,957.14x = 653,973.24 × 120,414.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,957.14x = 78,747,586,039.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,747,586,039.22/435,957.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,631.49

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