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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,342.16, 436,650.24 and 104,147.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,342.16, 436,650.24 and 104,147.92 is: 156,092.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,342.16 : 436,650.24 = 104,147.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,342.16/436,650.24 = 104,147.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,342.16x = 436,650.24 × 104,147.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,342.16x = 45,476,214,263.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,476,214,263.50/291,342.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,092.12

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