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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,597.94, 401,204.07 and 230,411.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,597.94, 401,204.07 and 230,411.70 is: 318,110.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,597.94 : 401,204.07 = 230,411.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,597.94/401,204.07 = 230,411.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,597.94x = 401,204.07 × 230,411.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,597.94x = 92,442,111,815.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,442,111,815.62/290,597.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,110.00

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