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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,290.88, 437,106.12 and 122,800.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,290.88, 437,106.12 and 122,800.92 is: 184,272.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,290.88 : 437,106.12 = 122,800.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,290.88/437,106.12 = 122,800.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,290.88x = 437,106.12 × 122,800.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,290.88x = 53,677,033,673.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,677,033,673.63/291,290.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,272.96

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