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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,981.47, 437,971.48 and 70,365.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,981.47, 437,971.48 and 70,365.47 is: 105,548.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,981.47 : 437,971.48 = 70,365.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,981.47/437,971.48 = 70,365.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,981.47x = 437,971.48 × 70,365.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,981.47x = 30,818,069,036.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,818,069,036.80/291,981.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,548.03

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