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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,253.61, 654,394.99 and 120,684.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,253.61, 654,394.99 and 120,684.09 is: 181,030.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,253.61 : 654,394.99 = 120,684.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,253.61/654,394.99 = 120,684.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,253.61x = 654,394.99 × 120,684.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,253.61x = 78,975,061,565.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,975,061,565.58/436,253.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,030.16

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