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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,011.04, 653,735.40 and 208,183.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,011.04, 653,735.40 and 208,183.42 is: 312,140.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,011.04 : 653,735.40 = 208,183.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,011.04/653,735.40 = 208,183.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,011.04x = 653,735.40 × 208,183.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,011.04x = 136,096,871,347.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,096,871,347.07/436,011.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,140.88

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