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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,263.90, 436,895.85 and 80,903.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,263.90, 436,895.85 and 80,903.90 is: 121,355.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,263.90 : 436,895.85 = 80,903.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,263.90/436,895.85 = 80,903.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,263.90x = 436,895.85 × 80,903.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,263.90x = 35,346,578,158.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,346,578,158.82/291,263.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,355.85

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