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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,529.04, 487,803.19 and 290,053.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,529.04, 487,803.19 and 290,053.89 is: 434,643.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,529.04 : 487,803.19 = 290,053.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,529.04/487,803.19 = 290,053.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,529.04x = 487,803.19 × 290,053.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,529.04x = 141,489,212,813.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,489,212,813.91/325,529.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,643.90

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