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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,306.70, 435,487.44 and 112,827.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,306.70, 435,487.44 and 112,827.30 is: 169,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,306.70 : 435,487.44 = 112,827.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,306.70/435,487.44 = 112,827.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,306.70x = 435,487.44 × 112,827.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,306.70x = 49,134,872,039.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,134,872,039.11/290,306.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,251.60

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