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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,511.09, 435,791.74 and 80,149.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,511.09, 435,791.74 and 80,149.03 is: 120,230.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,511.09 : 435,791.74 = 80,149.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,511.09/435,791.74 = 80,149.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,511.09x = 435,791.74 × 80,149.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,511.09x = 34,928,285,243.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,928,285,243.01/290,511.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,230.47

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