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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,688.90, 434,576.55 and 102,685.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,688.90, 434,576.55 and 102,685.70 is: 154,043.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,688.90 : 434,576.55 = 102,685.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,688.90/434,576.55 = 102,685.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,688.90x = 434,576.55 × 102,685.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,688.90x = 44,624,797,240.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,624,797,240.34/289,688.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,043.86

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