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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,464.60, 435,696.90 and 103,482.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,464.60, 435,696.90 and 103,482.20 is: 155,223.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,464.60 : 435,696.90 = 103,482.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,464.60/435,696.90 = 103,482.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,464.60x = 435,696.90 × 103,482.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,464.60x = 45,086,873,745.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,086,873,745.18/290,464.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,223.30

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