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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,189.34, 435,263.37 and 76,952.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,189.34, 435,263.37 and 76,952.52 is: 115,423.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,189.34 : 435,263.37 = 76,952.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,189.34/435,263.37 = 76,952.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,189.34x = 435,263.37 × 76,952.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,189.34x = 33,494,613,185.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,494,613,185.19/290,189.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,423.31

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