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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,926.70, 434,544.45 and 121,446.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,926.70, 434,544.45 and 121,446.70 is: 182,025.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,926.70 : 434,544.45 = 121,446.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,926.70/434,544.45 = 121,446.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,926.70x = 434,544.45 × 121,446.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,926.70x = 52,773,989,455.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,773,989,455.82/289,926.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,025.28

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