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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,466.56, 437,215.51 and 91,802.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,466.56, 437,215.51 and 91,802.57 is: 137,708.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,466.56 : 437,215.51 = 91,802.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,466.56/437,215.51 = 91,802.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,466.56x = 437,215.51 × 91,802.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,466.56x = 40,137,507,461.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,137,507,461.86/291,466.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,708.79

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