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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,745.36, 436,033.80 and 113,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,745.36, 436,033.80 and 113,212.80 is: 169,786.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,745.36 : 436,033.80 = 113,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,745.36/436,033.80 = 113,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,745.36x = 436,033.80 × 113,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,745.36x = 49,364,607,392.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,364,607,392.64/290,745.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,786.40

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