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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,062.05, 436,593.09 and 80,699.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,062.05, 436,593.09 and 80,699.99 is: 121,049.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,062.05 : 436,593.09 = 80,699.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,062.05/436,593.09 = 80,699.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,062.05x = 436,593.09 × 80,699.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,062.05x = 35,233,057,997.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,233,057,997.07/291,062.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,049.99

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