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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,158.63, 435,097.86 and 121,633.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,158.63, 435,097.86 and 121,633.69 is: 182,391.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,158.63 : 435,097.86 = 121,633.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,158.63/435,097.86 = 121,633.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,158.63x = 435,097.86 × 121,633.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,158.63x = 52,922,558,222.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,922,558,222.90/290,158.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,391.81

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