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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,018.80, 433,528.20 and 111,531.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,018.80, 433,528.20 and 111,531.60 is: 167,297.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,018.80 : 433,528.20 = 111,531.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,018.80/433,528.20 = 111,531.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,018.80x = 433,528.20 × 111,531.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,018.80x = 48,352,093,791.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,352,093,791.12/289,018.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,297.40

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