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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,194.72, 654,323.19 and 116,344.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,194.72, 654,323.19 and 116,344.79 is: 174,525.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,194.72 : 654,323.19 = 116,344.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,194.72/654,323.19 = 116,344.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,194.72x = 654,323.19 × 116,344.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,194.72x = 76,127,090,861.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,127,090,861.06/436,194.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,525.48

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