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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,314.26, 435,522.42 and 132,558.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,314.26, 435,522.42 and 132,558.66 is: 198,861.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,314.26 : 435,522.42 = 132,558.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,314.26/435,522.42 = 132,558.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,314.26x = 435,522.42 × 132,558.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,314.26x = 57,732,268,395.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,732,268,395.16/290,314.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,861.29

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