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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,125, 435,854.58 and 206,089.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,125, 435,854.58 and 206,089.48 is: 309,608.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,125 : 435,854.58 = 206,089.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,125/435,854.58 = 206,089.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,125x = 435,854.58 × 206,089.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,125x = 89,825,043,747.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,825,043,747.82/290,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,608.08

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