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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,353.10, 585,529.65 and 291,209.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,353.10, 585,529.65 and 291,209.10 is: 436,813.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,353.10 : 585,529.65 = 291,209.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,353.10/585,529.65 = 291,209.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,353.10x = 585,529.65 × 291,209.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,353.10x = 170,511,562,399.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,511,562,399.82/390,353.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,813.65

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