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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,761.11, 436,057.38 and 113,228.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,761.11, 436,057.38 and 113,228.55 is: 169,810.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,761.11 : 436,057.38 = 113,228.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,761.11/436,057.38 = 113,228.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,761.11x = 436,057.38 × 113,228.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,761.11x = 49,374,144,854.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,374,144,854.20/290,761.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,810.00

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