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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,585.43, 435,877.47 and 77,353.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,585.43, 435,877.47 and 77,353.38 is: 116,029.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,585.43 : 435,877.47 = 77,353.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,585.43/435,877.47 = 77,353.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,585.43x = 435,877.47 × 77,353.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,585.43x = 33,716,595,570.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,716,595,570.35/290,585.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,029.89

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