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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,919.04, 438,073.31 and 102,379.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,919.04, 438,073.31 and 102,379.24 is: 153,637.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,919.04 : 438,073.31 = 102,379.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,919.04/438,073.31 = 102,379.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,919.04x = 438,073.31 × 102,379.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,919.04x = 44,849,613,345.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,849,613,345.62/291,919.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,637.16

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