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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,966.36, 654,074.58 and 183,116.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,966.36, 654,074.58 and 183,116.79 is: 274,727.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,966.36 : 654,074.58 = 183,116.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,966.36/654,074.58 = 183,116.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,966.36x = 654,074.58 × 183,116.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,966.36x = 119,772,037,510.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,772,037,510.20/435,966.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,727.70

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