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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,728.80, 406,087.20 and 290,728.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,728.80, 406,087.20 and 290,728.80 is: 406,087.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,728.80 : 406,087.20 = 290,728.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,728.80/406,087.20 = 290,728.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,728.80x = 406,087.20 × 290,728.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,728.80x = 118,061,244,351.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,061,244,351.36/290,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,087.20

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