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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,794.06, 434,654.13 and 112,179.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,794.06, 434,654.13 and 112,179.54 is: 168,255.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,794.06 : 434,654.13 = 112,179.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,794.06/434,654.13 = 112,179.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,794.06x = 434,654.13 × 112,179.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,794.06x = 48,759,300,362.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,759,300,362.50/289,794.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,255.00

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