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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,018.20, 576,027.30 and 290,706.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,018.20, 576,027.30 and 290,706.20 is: 436,059.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,018.20 : 576,027.30 = 290,706.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,018.20/576,027.30 = 290,706.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,018.20x = 576,027.30 × 290,706.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,018.20x = 167,454,707,479.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,454,707,479.26/384,018.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,059.30

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