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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,053.35, 434,635.00 and 121,481.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,053.35, 434,635.00 and 121,481.44 is: 182,035.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,053.35 : 434,635.00 = 121,481.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,053.35/434,635.00 = 121,481.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,053.35x = 434,635.00 × 121,481.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,053.35x = 52,800,084,284.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,800,084,284.11/290,053.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,035.77

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