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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,464.44, 435,867.19 and 121,971.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,464.44, 435,867.19 and 121,971.80 is: 183,029.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,464.44 : 435,867.19 = 121,971.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,464.44/435,867.19 = 121,971.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,464.44x = 435,867.19 × 121,971.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,464.44x = 53,163,505,725.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,163,505,725.24/290,464.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,029.31

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