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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,131.38, 654,197.06 and 116,284.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,131.38, 654,197.06 and 116,284.34 is: 174,426.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,131.38 : 654,197.06 = 116,284.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,131.38/654,197.06 = 116,284.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,131.38x = 654,197.06 × 116,284.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,131.38x = 76,072,870,371.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,072,870,371.77/436,131.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,426.50

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