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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,204.59, 436,785.82 and 91,582.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,204.59, 436,785.82 and 91,582.08 is: 137,366.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,204.59 : 436,785.82 = 91,582.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,204.59/436,785.82 = 91,582.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,204.59x = 436,785.82 × 91,582.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,204.59x = 40,001,752,043.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,001,752,043.20/291,204.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,366.49

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