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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,985.64, 436,585.06 and 122,548.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,985.64, 436,585.06 and 122,548.36 is: 183,867.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,985.64 : 436,585.06 = 122,548.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,985.64/436,585.06 = 122,548.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,985.64x = 436,585.06 × 122,548.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,985.64x = 53,502,783,103.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,502,783,103.50/290,985.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,867.43

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