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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,428.20, 435,642.30 and 267,683.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,428.20, 435,642.30 and 267,683.40 is: 401,525.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,428.20 : 435,642.30 = 267,683.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,428.20/435,642.30 = 267,683.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,428.20x = 435,642.30 × 267,683.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,428.20x = 116,614,212,047.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,614,212,047.82/290,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,525.10

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