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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,326.70, 405,990.50 and 289,326.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,326.70, 405,990.50 and 289,326.70 is: 405,990.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,326.70 : 405,990.50 = 289,326.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,326.70/405,990.50 = 289,326.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,326.70x = 405,990.50 × 289,326.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,326.70x = 117,463,891,596.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,463,891,596.35/289,326.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,990.50

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