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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,320.43, 435,311.15 and 112,619.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,320.43, 435,311.15 and 112,619.79 is: 168,863.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,320.43 : 435,311.15 = 112,619.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,320.43/435,311.15 = 112,619.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,320.43x = 435,311.15 × 112,619.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,320.43x = 49,024,649,734.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,024,649,734.56/290,320.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,863.94

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