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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,900.91, 437,869.82 and 123,389.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,900.91, 437,869.82 and 123,389.82 is: 185,092.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,900.91 : 437,869.82 = 123,389.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,900.91/437,869.82 = 123,389.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,900.91x = 437,869.82 × 123,389.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,900.91x = 54,028,677,656.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,028,677,656.28/291,900.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,092.53

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