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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,190.05, 436,890.20 and 101,678.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,190.05, 436,890.20 and 101,678.36 is: 152,554.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,190.05 : 436,890.20 = 101,678.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,190.05/436,890.20 = 101,678.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,190.05x = 436,890.20 × 101,678.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,190.05x = 44,422,276,343.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,422,276,343.23/291,190.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,554.24

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