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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,161.60, 654,240.24 and 116,312.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,161.60, 654,240.24 and 116,312.76 is: 174,468.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,161.60 : 654,240.24 = 116,312.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,161.60/654,240.24 = 116,312.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,161.60x = 654,240.24 × 116,312.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,161.60x = 76,096,488,017.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,096,488,017.46/436,161.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,468.56

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