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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,702.08, 527,244.64 and 290,504

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,702.08, 527,244.64 and 290,504 is: 401,272.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,702.08 : 527,244.64 = 290,504 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,702.08/527,244.64 = 290,504/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,702.08x = 527,244.64 × 290,504
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,702.08x = 153,166,676,898.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,166,676,898.56/381,702.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,272.84

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