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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,165.32, 435,267.98 and 121,515.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,165.32, 435,267.98 and 121,515.84 is: 182,282.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,165.32 : 435,267.98 = 121,515.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,165.32/435,267.98 = 121,515.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,165.32x = 435,267.98 × 121,515.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,165.32x = 52,891,954,214.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,891,954,214.80/290,165.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,282.14

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