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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,638.80, 437,458.17 and 70,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,638.80, 437,458.17 and 70,022.80 is: 105,034.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,638.80 : 437,458.17 = 70,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,638.80/437,458.17 = 70,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,638.80x = 437,458.17 × 70,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,638.80x = 30,632,045,946.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,632,045,946.28/291,638.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,034.19

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