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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,398.13, 436,791.02 and 133,496.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,398.13, 436,791.02 and 133,496.73 is: 200,104.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,398.13 : 436,791.02 = 133,496.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,398.13/436,791.02 = 133,496.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,398.13x = 436,791.02 × 133,496.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,398.13x = 58,310,172,195.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,310,172,195.88/291,398.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,104.83

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