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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,319.60, 433,662.60 and 102,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,319.60, 433,662.60 and 102,234.80 is: 153,240.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,319.60 : 433,662.60 = 102,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,319.60/433,662.60 = 102,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,319.60x = 433,662.60 × 102,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,319.60x = 44,335,409,178.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,335,409,178.48/289,319.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,240.25

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