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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,941.60, 436,544.88 and 141,100.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,941.60, 436,544.88 and 141,100.96 is: 211,715.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,941.60 : 436,544.88 = 141,100.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,941.60/436,544.88 = 141,100.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,941.60x = 436,544.88 × 141,100.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,941.60x = 61,596,901,651.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,596,901,651.08/290,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,715.69

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