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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,365.13, 400,715.19 and 161,313.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,365.13, 400,715.19 and 161,313.35 is: 222,618.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,365.13 : 400,715.19 = 161,313.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,365.13/400,715.19 = 161,313.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,365.13x = 400,715.19 × 161,313.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,365.13x = 64,640,707,691.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,640,707,691.21/290,365.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,618.70

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