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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,007.20, 435,010.80 and 100,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,007.20, 435,010.80 and 100,467.20 is: 150,700.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,007.20 : 435,010.80 = 100,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,007.20/435,010.80 = 100,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,007.20x = 435,010.80 × 100,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,007.20x = 43,704,317,045.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,704,317,045.76/290,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,700.80

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