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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,363.32, 437,044.98 and 104,506.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,363.32, 437,044.98 and 104,506.04 is: 156,759.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,363.32 : 437,044.98 = 104,506.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,363.32/437,044.98 = 104,506.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,363.32x = 437,044.98 × 104,506.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,363.32x = 45,673,841,646.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,673,841,646.19/291,363.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,759.06

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