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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,850.21, 436,262.22 and 101,353.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,850.21, 436,262.22 and 101,353.68 is: 152,025.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,850.21 : 436,262.22 = 101,353.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,850.21/436,262.22 = 101,353.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,850.21x = 436,262.22 × 101,353.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,850.21x = 44,216,781,441.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,216,781,441.97/290,850.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,025.96

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