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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,209.51, 622,952.25 and 290,344.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,209.51, 622,952.25 and 290,344.12 is: 400,857.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,209.51 : 622,952.25 = 290,344.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,209.51/622,952.25 = 290,344.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,209.51x = 622,952.25 × 290,344.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,209.51x = 180,870,522,828.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,870,522,828.27/451,209.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400,857.07

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