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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,585.16, 449,072.08 and 290,808.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,585.16, 449,072.08 and 290,808.68 is: 433,025.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,585.16 : 449,072.08 = 290,808.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,585.16/449,072.08 = 290,808.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,585.16x = 449,072.08 × 290,808.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,585.16x = 130,594,058,809.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,594,058,809.65/301,585.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,025.48

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