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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,124, 435,853.08 and 206,088.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,124, 435,853.08 and 206,088.48 is: 309,606.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,124 : 435,853.08 = 206,088.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,124/435,853.08 = 206,088.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,124x = 435,853.08 × 206,088.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,124x = 89,824,298,760.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,824,298,760.52/290,124
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,606.58

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