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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,941.70, 434,912.55 and 289,941.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,941.70, 434,912.55 and 289,941.70 is: 434,912.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,941.70 : 434,912.55 = 289,941.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,941.70/434,912.55 = 289,941.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,941.70x = 434,912.55 × 289,941.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,941.70x = 126,099,284,098.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,099,284,098.34/289,941.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,912.55

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