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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,205.08, 436,912.68 and 101,693.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,205.08, 436,912.68 and 101,693.36 is: 152,576.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,205.08 : 436,912.68 = 101,693.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,205.08/436,912.68 = 101,693.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,205.08x = 436,912.68 × 101,693.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,205.08x = 44,431,118,455.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,431,118,455.80/291,205.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,576.73

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