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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,058.82, 436,660.89 and 101,521.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,058.82, 436,660.89 and 101,521.94 is: 152,308.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,058.82 : 436,660.89 = 101,521.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,058.82/436,660.89 = 101,521.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,058.82x = 436,660.89 × 101,521.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,058.82x = 44,330,660,674.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,330,660,674.93/291,058.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,308.25

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