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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,512.36, 654,765.66 and 112,299.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,512.36, 654,765.66 and 112,299.96 is: 168,449.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,512.36 : 654,765.66 = 112,299.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,512.36/654,765.66 = 112,299.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,512.36x = 654,765.66 × 112,299.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,512.36x = 73,530,157,427.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,530,157,427.37/436,512.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,449.20

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