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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,573.07, 433,879.54 and 204,913.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,573.07, 433,879.54 and 204,913.76 is: 307,030.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,573.07 : 433,879.54 = 204,913.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,573.07/433,879.54 = 204,913.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,573.07x = 433,879.54 × 204,913.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,573.07x = 88,907,885,246.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,907,885,246.79/289,573.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,030.92

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