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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,823.20, 408,085.60 and 290,823.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,823.20, 408,085.60 and 290,823.20 is: 408,085.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,823.20 : 408,085.60 = 290,823.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,823.20/408,085.60 = 290,823.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,823.20x = 408,085.60 × 290,823.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,823.20x = 118,680,760,065.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,680,760,065.92/290,823.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,085.60

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