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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,194.76, 436,743.54 and 80,853.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,194.76, 436,743.54 and 80,853.96 is: 121,267.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,194.76 : 436,743.54 = 80,853.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,194.76/436,743.54 = 80,853.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,194.76x = 436,743.54 × 80,853.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,194.76x = 35,312,444,713.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,312,444,713.42/291,194.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,267.45

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