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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,951.60, 436,621.80 and 133,098.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,951.60, 436,621.80 and 133,098.80 is: 199,737.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,951.60 : 436,621.80 = 133,098.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,951.60/436,621.80 = 133,098.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,951.60x = 436,621.80 × 133,098.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,951.60x = 58,113,837,633.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,113,837,633.84/290,951.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,737.13

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