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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,242.90, 436,864.35 and 80,882.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,242.90, 436,864.35 and 80,882.90 is: 121,324.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,242.90 : 436,864.35 = 80,882.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,242.90/436,864.35 = 80,882.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,242.90x = 436,864.35 × 80,882.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,242.90x = 35,334,855,534.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,334,855,534.62/291,242.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,324.35

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