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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,186.20, 433,649.70 and 111,634.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,186.20, 433,649.70 and 111,634.20 is: 167,401.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,186.20 : 433,649.70 = 111,634.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,186.20/433,649.70 = 111,634.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,186.20x = 433,649.70 × 111,634.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,186.20x = 48,410,137,339.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,410,137,339.74/289,186.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,401.27

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