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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,234.30, 436,851.45 and 113,747.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,234.30, 436,851.45 and 113,747.10 is: 170,620.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,234.30 : 436,851.45 = 113,747.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,234.30/436,851.45 = 113,747.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,234.30x = 436,851.45 × 113,747.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,234.30x = 49,690,585,568.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,690,585,568.30/291,234.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,620.65

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