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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,396.58, 434,111.27 and 89,745.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,396.58, 434,111.27 and 89,745.35 is: 134,623.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,396.58 : 434,111.27 = 89,745.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,396.58/434,111.27 = 89,745.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,396.58x = 434,111.27 × 89,745.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,396.58x = 38,959,469,174.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,959,469,174.74/289,396.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,623.11

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