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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,512.80, 435,769.20 and 80,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,512.80, 435,769.20 and 80,150.40 is: 120,225.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,512.80 : 435,769.20 = 80,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,512.80/435,769.20 = 80,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,512.80x = 435,769.20 × 80,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,512.80x = 34,927,075,687.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,927,075,687.68/290,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,225.60

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