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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,609.09, 437,413.65 and 69,993.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,609.09, 437,413.65 and 69,993.09 is: 104,989.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,609.09 : 437,413.65 = 69,993.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,609.09/437,413.65 = 69,993.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,609.09x = 437,413.65 × 69,993.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,609.09x = 30,615,934,349.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,615,934,349.51/291,609.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,989.64

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