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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,092.04, 435,310.62 and 156,969.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,092.04, 435,310.62 and 156,969.64 is: 235,547.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,092.04 : 435,310.62 = 156,969.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,092.04/435,310.62 = 156,969.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,092.04x = 435,310.62 × 156,969.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,092.04x = 68,330,551,309.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,330,551,309.58/290,092.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,547.83

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