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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,249.10, 437,068.05 and 133,396.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,249.10, 437,068.05 and 133,396.30 is: 200,183.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,249.10 : 437,068.05 = 133,396.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,249.10/437,068.05 = 133,396.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,249.10x = 437,068.05 × 133,396.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,249.10x = 58,303,260,718.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,303,260,718.22/291,249.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,183.49

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