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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,824.70, 408,087.70 and 290,824.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,824.70, 408,087.70 and 290,824.70 is: 408,087.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,824.70 : 408,087.70 = 290,824.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,824.70/408,087.70 = 290,824.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,824.70x = 408,087.70 × 290,824.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,824.70x = 118,681,982,926.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,681,982,926.19/290,824.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,087.70

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