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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,295.88, 437,113.66 and 122,805.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,295.88, 437,113.66 and 122,805.90 is: 184,280.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,295.88 : 437,113.66 = 122,805.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,295.88/437,113.66 = 122,805.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,295.88x = 437,113.66 × 122,805.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,295.88x = 53,680,136,418.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,680,136,418.59/291,295.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,280.45

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