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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,813.19, 436,297.55 and 263,052.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,813.19, 436,297.55 and 263,052.87 is: 394,649.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,813.19 : 436,297.55 = 263,052.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,813.19/436,297.55 = 263,052.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,813.19x = 436,297.55 × 263,052.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,813.19x = 114,769,321,386.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,769,321,386.20/290,813.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 394,649.64

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