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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,783.80, 434,805.30 and 102,929.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,783.80, 434,805.30 and 102,929.40 is: 154,440.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,783.80 : 434,805.30 = 102,929.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,783.80/434,805.30 = 102,929.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,783.80x = 434,805.30 × 102,929.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,783.80x = 44,754,248,645.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,754,248,645.82/289,783.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,440.13

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