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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,434.40, 435,673.20 and 103,421.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,434.40, 435,673.20 and 103,421.60 is: 155,140.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,434.40 : 435,673.20 = 103,421.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,434.40/435,673.20 = 103,421.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,434.40x = 435,673.20 × 103,421.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,434.40x = 45,058,019,421.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,058,019,421.12/290,434.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,140.09

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