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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,087.41, 604,734.98 and 289,367.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,087.41, 604,734.98 and 289,367.05 is: 434,125.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,087.41 : 604,734.98 = 289,367.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,087.41/604,734.98 = 289,367.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,087.41x = 604,734.98 × 289,367.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,087.41x = 174,990,377,194.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,990,377,194.41/403,087.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,125.14

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