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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,745.80, 405,920.60 and 289,745.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,745.80, 405,920.60 and 289,745.80 is: 405,920.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,745.80 : 405,920.60 = 289,745.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,745.80/405,920.60 = 289,745.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,745.80x = 405,920.60 × 289,745.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,745.80x = 117,613,788,983.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,613,788,983.48/289,745.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,920.60

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