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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,187.19, 654,230.16 and 120,668.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,187.19, 654,230.16 and 120,668.70 is: 180,989.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,187.19 : 654,230.16 = 120,668.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,187.19/654,230.16 = 120,668.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,187.19x = 654,230.16 × 120,668.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,187.19x = 78,945,102,907.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,945,102,907.99/436,187.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,989.04

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