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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,266.24, 437,004.16 and 101,754.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,266.24, 437,004.16 and 101,754.49 is: 152,668.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,266.24 : 437,004.16 = 101,754.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,266.24/437,004.16 = 101,754.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,266.24x = 437,004.16 × 101,754.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,266.24x = 44,467,135,428.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,467,135,428.68/291,266.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,668.35

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