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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,200.86, 435,303.72 and 79,850.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,200.86, 435,303.72 and 79,850.34 is: 119,776.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,200.86 : 435,303.72 = 79,850.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,200.86/435,303.72 = 79,850.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,200.86x = 435,303.72 × 79,850.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,200.86x = 34,759,150,045.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,759,150,045.26/290,200.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,776.18

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