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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,015.40, 435,023.10 and 290,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,015.40, 435,023.10 and 290,015.40 is: 435,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,015.40 : 435,023.10 = 290,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,015.40/435,023.10 = 290,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,015.40x = 435,023.10 × 290,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,015.40x = 126,163,398,355.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,163,398,355.74/290,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435,023.10

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