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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,776.90, 436,163.91 and 77,544.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,776.90, 436,163.91 and 77,544.34 is: 116,316.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,776.90 : 436,163.91 = 77,544.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,776.90/436,163.91 = 77,544.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,776.90x = 436,163.91 × 77,544.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,776.90x = 33,822,042,532.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,822,042,532.77/290,776.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,316.13

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