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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,166.10, 654,246.99 and 116,317.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,166.10, 654,246.99 and 116,317.26 is: 174,475.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,166.10 : 654,246.99 = 116,317.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,166.10/654,246.99 = 116,317.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,166.10x = 654,246.99 × 116,317.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,166.10x = 76,100,217,240.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,100,217,240.05/436,166.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,475.31

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