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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,801.85, 436,024.17 and 113,101.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,801.85, 436,024.17 and 113,101.80 is: 169,583.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,801.85 : 436,024.17 = 113,101.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,801.85/436,024.17 = 113,101.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,801.85x = 436,024.17 × 113,101.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,801.85x = 49,315,118,470.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,315,118,470.51/290,801.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,583.24

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