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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,945.44, 436,345.26 and 206,459.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,945.44, 436,345.26 and 206,459.20 is: 309,637.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,945.44 : 436,345.26 = 206,459.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,945.44/436,345.26 = 206,459.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,945.44x = 436,345.26 × 206,459.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,945.44x = 90,087,493,303.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,087,493,303.39/290,945.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,637.07

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