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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,410.20, 433,769.70 and 120,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,410.20, 433,769.70 and 120,930.20 is: 181,250.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,410.20 : 433,769.70 = 120,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,410.20/433,769.70 = 120,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,410.20x = 433,769.70 × 120,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,410.20x = 52,455,856,574.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,455,856,574.94/289,410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,250.89

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