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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,630.60, 437,640.30 and 133,777.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,630.60, 437,640.30 and 133,777.80 is: 200,755.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,630.60 : 437,640.30 = 133,777.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,630.60/437,640.30 = 133,777.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,630.60x = 437,640.30 × 133,777.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,630.60x = 58,546,556,525.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,546,556,525.34/291,630.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,755.88

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