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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,960.44, 655,476.36 and 121,417.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,960.44, 655,476.36 and 121,417.44 is: 182,136.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,960.44 : 655,476.36 = 121,417.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,960.44/655,476.36 = 121,417.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,960.44x = 655,476.36 × 121,417.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,960.44x = 79,586,261,611.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,586,261,611.72/436,960.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,136.08

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