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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,246.90, 435,538.49 and 121,752.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,246.90, 435,538.49 and 121,752.18 is: 182,698.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,246.90 : 435,538.49 = 121,752.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,246.90/435,538.49 = 121,752.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,246.90x = 435,538.49 × 121,752.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,246.90x = 53,027,760,022.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,027,760,022.65/290,246.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,698.80

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