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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,509.01, 433,783.33 and 204,849.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,509.01, 433,783.33 and 204,849.54 is: 306,934.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,509.01 : 433,783.33 = 204,849.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,509.01/433,783.33 = 204,849.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,509.01x = 433,783.33 × 204,849.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,509.01x = 88,860,315,098.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,860,315,098.04/289,509.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,934.54

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