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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,110.16, 436,665.06 and 130,998.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,110.16, 436,665.06 and 130,998.90 is: 196,498.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,110.16 : 436,665.06 = 130,998.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,110.16/436,665.06 = 130,998.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,110.16x = 436,665.06 × 130,998.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,110.16x = 57,202,642,528.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,202,642,528.43/291,110.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,498.27

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