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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,828.40, 435,205.80 and 201,663.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,828.40, 435,205.80 and 201,663.60 is: 301,776.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,828.40 : 435,205.80 = 201,663.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,828.40/435,205.80 = 201,663.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,828.40x = 435,205.80 × 201,663.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,828.40x = 87,765,168,368.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,765,168,368.88/290,828.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,776.47

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