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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,123.31, 539,313.59 and 290,153.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,123.31, 539,313.59 and 290,153.75 is: 433,325.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,123.31 : 539,313.59 = 290,153.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,123.31/539,313.59 = 290,153.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,123.31x = 539,313.59 × 290,153.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,123.31x = 156,483,858,593.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,483,858,593.28/361,123.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,325.27

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