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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,384.84, 437,107.56 and 111,469.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,384.84, 437,107.56 and 111,469.86 is: 167,216.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,384.84 : 437,107.56 = 111,469.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,384.84/437,107.56 = 111,469.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,384.84x = 437,107.56 × 111,469.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,384.84x = 48,724,318,518.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,724,318,518.14/291,384.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,216.38

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