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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,583.16, 449,069.10 and 290,806.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,583.16, 449,069.10 and 290,806.68 is: 433,022.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,583.16 : 449,069.10 = 290,806.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,583.16/449,069.10 = 290,806.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,583.16x = 449,069.10 × 290,806.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,583.16x = 130,592,294,061.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,592,294,061.59/301,583.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,022.50

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