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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,305.49, 437,063.46 and 101,793.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,305.49, 437,063.46 and 101,793.84 is: 152,727.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,305.49 : 437,063.46 = 101,793.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,305.49/437,063.46 = 101,793.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,305.49x = 437,063.46 × 101,793.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,305.49x = 44,490,367,917.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,490,367,917.09/291,305.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,727.53

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