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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,284.89, 435,454.83 and 112,805.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,284.89, 435,454.83 and 112,805.60 is: 169,219.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,284.89 : 435,454.83 = 112,805.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,284.89/435,454.83 = 112,805.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,284.89x = 435,454.83 × 112,805.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,284.89x = 49,121,741,193.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,121,741,193.77/290,284.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,219.08

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