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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,945.70, 434,918.55 and 289,945.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,945.70, 434,918.55 and 289,945.70 is: 434,918.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,945.70 : 434,918.55 = 289,945.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,945.70/434,918.55 = 289,945.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,945.70x = 434,918.55 × 289,945.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,945.70x = 126,102,763,422.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,102,763,422.74/289,945.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,918.55

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