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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,801.35, 436,023.42 and 113,101.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,801.35, 436,023.42 and 113,101.30 is: 169,582.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,801.35 : 436,023.42 = 113,101.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,801.35/436,023.42 = 113,101.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,801.35x = 436,023.42 × 113,101.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,801.35x = 49,314,815,632.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,314,815,632.45/290,801.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,582.49

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