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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,161.98, 654,240.80 and 116,313.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,161.98, 654,240.80 and 116,313.14 is: 174,469.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,161.98 : 654,240.80 = 116,313.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,161.98/654,240.80 = 116,313.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,161.98x = 654,240.80 × 116,313.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,161.98x = 76,096,798,783.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,096,798,783.69/436,161.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,469.13

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