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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,802.80, 433,829.40 and 289,802.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,802.80, 433,829.40 and 289,802.80 is: 433,829.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,802.80 : 433,829.40 = 289,802.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,802.80/433,829.40 = 289,802.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,802.80x = 433,829.40 × 289,802.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,802.80x = 125,724,974,842.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,724,974,842.32/289,802.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,829.40

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