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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,132.14, 433,614.96 and 99,584.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,132.14, 433,614.96 and 99,584.85 is: 149,348.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,132.14 : 433,614.96 = 99,584.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,132.14/433,614.96 = 99,584.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,132.14x = 433,614.96 × 99,584.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,132.14x = 43,181,480,749.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,181,480,749.36/289,132.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,348.60

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