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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,948.33, 434,818.18 and 100,357.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,948.33, 434,818.18 and 100,357.19 is: 150,499.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,948.33 : 434,818.18 = 100,357.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,948.33/434,818.18 = 100,357.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,948.33x = 434,818.18 × 100,357.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,948.33x = 43,637,130,705.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,637,130,705.71/289,948.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,499.68

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