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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,820.60, 435,906.90 and 113,268.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,820.60, 435,906.90 and 113,268.60 is: 169,776.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,820.60 : 435,906.90 = 113,268.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,820.60/435,906.90 = 113,268.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,820.60x = 435,906.90 × 113,268.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,820.60x = 49,374,564,293.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,374,564,293.34/290,820.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,776.71

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